Tryptic Soy Agar, Vegitone
SIAL/14432 - suitable for microbiology, NutriSelect® Plus
Synonym: CASO Agar, Vegitone; Soybean Casein digest Agar, Vegitone; TSA, Vegitone; Tryptone Soya Agar, Vegitone; Vegitone Tryptic Soy Agar
Product Type: Chemical
| application(s) | agriculture bioburden testing cleaning products clinical testing cosmetics environmental food and beverages industrial hygiene personal care pharmaceutical surface monitoring veterinary |
| microbiology | |
| composition | agar, 15.0 g/L |
| papaic digest of soyabean meal, 5.0 g/L | |
| sodium chloride, 5.0 g/L | |
| tryptone (vegetable), 15.0 g/L | |
| final pH | 7.3±0.2 (25 °C) |
| form | powder |
| manufacturer/tradename | NutriSelect® Plus |
| product line | BioChemika |
| Quality Level | 200  |
| shelf life | limited shelf life, expiry date on the label |
| sterility | non-sterile |
| suitability | Enterococcus spp. |
| Haemophilus spp. | |
| Pneumococcus spp. | |
| nonselective for Bacillus spp. | |
| nonselective for Bacteroides spp. | |
| nonselective for Campylobacter spp. | |
| nonselective for Candida spp. | |
| nonselective for Escherichia coli | |
| nonselective for Neisseria spp. | |
| nonselective for Staphylococcus spp. | |
| nonselective for Streptococcus spp. | |
| nonselective for bacteria (General Media) | |
| nonselective for coliforms | |
| technique(s) | microbe id | specific enzyme detection: suitable |
| microbiological culture: suitable |
| Application: | Vegitone Tryptic Soy Agar is a general purpose medium used for cultivation of a wide variety of microorganisms. It is free of any material derived from animals. |
| 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 40.0 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, aseptically add 5% v/v defibrinated blood in previously cooled medium (45-50°C). |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| UNSPSC | 41171605 |