This is probably just a matter of oxygen oxidizing the silver ions as
they dry out.
 Soak a white paper towel with CS and let it dry, you'll see. Big time
brown.  
 If you rinse the tube with distilled water after using it to remove the CS
before it dries, it shouldn't turn brown.

Ode

At 04:55 PM 8/25/2004 -0700, you wrote:
>I was wondering if there were any chemicals that bleed
>into the CS from the plactic aquarium tube you would
>use for a bubbler.  I have noticed the tube turns
>brown after awhile. Maybe I shouldn't use it and find
>another way to stir the solution?
>
>
>David
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