O’Meara’s Reagent
SIAL/07689 - suitable for microbiology
Synonym: Voges-Proskauer test with O’Meara Reagent
Product Type: Chemical
application(s) | environmental food and beverages |
microbiology | |
composition | creatine, 0.3 g |
dist. water, 100 mL | |
potassium hydroxide, 40 g | |
product line | BioChemika |
Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
shelf life | limited shelf life, expiry date on the label |
suitability | Enterobacter spp. |
Klebsiella spp. | |
Neisseria spp. | |
Pseudomonas spp. | |
technique(s) | microbe id | metabolite detection: suitable |
Application: | The reagent is used in Voges-Proskauer test for the detection of acetoin production by bacterial cultures. |
Symbol | ![]() ![]() |
Signal word | Danger |
Hazard statements | H290 - H302 - H314 |
Precautionary statements | P280 - P301 + P312 + P330 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P310 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
Hazard Codes | C |
Risk Statements | 22-35 |
Safety Statements | 26-36/37/39-45 |
RIDADR | UN 1814 8 / PGII |
WGK Germany | WGK 2 |
Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
UNSPSC | 41171621 |