Description
Schiff's reagent used to check for the presence of aldehydes in a given analyte. This is done by reacting the analyte with a small quantity of a Schiff’s reagent. For microscopy for the periodic acid Schiff, or PAS reaction, is a ready-to-use solution used for the detection of mucopolysaccharides, glycogen, muco- and glycoproteins, glyco-, phospholipids, basal membranes and collagen.