Rhodamine 6G is one of the best laser or forensic light source dyes available on the market.
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It is inexpensive, safe to use and a little goes a long way
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It can be diluted in methanol or other similar solvent, or in water
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Can be used on metal, glass, leather, plastic and other surfaces
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Unmixed Rhodamine 6G has an indefinite shelf life as long as it is kept dry and stored in a dark bottle
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Mixed solution has a shelf-life of roughly one year and should be stored in a fume hood or flammable liquids cabinet