Rhodamine 6G is one of the best laser/Forensic Light Source dyes available on the market for developing latent prints. It is inexpensive, safe-to-use and a little goes a long way. Mix about 0.1 gram in 2-3 liters of solvent. It can be diluted in Methanol or other similar solvent, or in water and be used on metal, glass, leather, plastic, and other objects. Tests should be conducted on different surfaces to determine which solvent mixture will work the best on a particular surface. For more information on mixing and the applications of Rhodamine 6G. Rhodamine 6G is the "R" in the special solutions of RAY and RAM. Solutions of Ardrox and Basic Yellow 40 are the other two parts to RAY. Solutions of Ardrox and M.B.D. are the other two parts in RAM.
Shelf life of dry crystals: indefinite as long as dry. Keep in a cool, place.
Shelf life of mixed solution: one year.
Store in a dark bottle, in a fume hood or flammable liquids cabinet.
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