Wright’s # 1 is methyl alcohol, also called methanol or wood alcohol, that is dyed blue with a trace amount of crystal violet. This product is intended to be used as a fixative for wright’s dip stat stain and the 2 oz. size is packaged in a plastic container that doubles as a stain jar. Besides the two oz. size, the product is also available in 8 oz., 16 oz. and 1 gallon plastic bottles. These items are manufactured in the United States by Medical Chemical Corp