Yeast Extract Agar
SIAL/01497 - suitable for microbiology, NutriSelect® Plus
Synonym: Water Plate Count Agar
Product Type: Chemical
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| agency | according to ISO 6222:1999 |
| application(s) | bioburden testing environmental food and beverages pharmaceutical vitamins, nutraceuticals, and natural products water monitoring |
| microbiology | |
| composition | agar, 15 g/L |
| peptic digest of animal tissue, 5 g/L | |
| yeast extract, 3 g/L | |
| final pH | 7.2±0.2 (25 °C) |
| form | powder |
| manufacturer/tradename | NutriSelect® Plus |
| Quality Level | 200  |
| shelf life | limited shelf life, expiry date on the label |
| sterility | non-sterile |
| suitability | nonselective for Enterobacter spp. |
| nonselective for Escherichia coli | |
| nonselective for Pseudomonas spp. | |
| nonselective for Staphylococcus spp. | |
| nonselective for coliforms | |
| technique(s) | microbiological culture: suitable |
| Application: | A highly nutritive medium containing yeast extract as a source of vitamines. Used for the plate count of organisms in water. |
| Footnote: | We offer two media types: the superior granulated GranuCult® and the cost-efficient powdered NutriSelect® culture media, depending on your needs. The designations basic, plus, or prime are added to indicate the quality control level, from basic quality control to standard QC plus to prime for full regulatory compliance. |
| Legal Information: | GRANUCULT is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany |
| Legal Information: | NutriSelect is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany |
| Preparation Note: | Suspend 23 g in 1000 ml distilled water. Heat to dissolve the medium completely. Sterilize by autoclaving 15 minutes at 121°C. |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| UNSPSC | 41171605 |