Thioflavin S is a homogenous mixture of compounds that results from the methylation of dehydrothiotoluidine in the presence of sulfonic acid. It is used to stain amyloid plaques.
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A dye used in microscopic or electron microscopic examination of cells and tissues to give contrast and to highlight particular features of interest, such as nuclei and cytoplasm.