Nutrient Agar No 2, Vegitone
SIAL/04163 - suitable for microbiology, NutriSelect® Plus
Synonym: Vegitone Nutrient Agar No 2
Product Type: Chemical
agency | according to ISO 6579-1:2017 |
application(s) | agriculture bioburden testing environmental food and beverages life science and biopharma water monitoring |
microbiology | |
composition | agar, 15.0 g/L |
peptone (vegetable), 5.0 g/L | |
vegetable extract, 3.0 g/L | |
final pH | 7.0±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 bacteria (General Media) |
technique(s) | microbiological culture: suitable |
Application: | This Nutrient Agar contains only plant peptone instead of animal peptone. It is used for the cultivation of bacteria and for the enumeration of organisms in water, sewage, feces and other materials. |
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. Boil to dissolve the medium completely. Sterilize by autoclaving at 15 lbs pressure (121°C) for 15 minutes. If desired, the medium can be enriched with 5-10% v/v sterile defibrinated blood. |
RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
UNSPSC | 41171605 |