Plate Count Agar, Vegitone
SIAL/19718 - suitable for microbiology, NutriSelect® Plus
Synonym: Vegitone Plate Count Agar
Product Type: Chemical
application(s) | agriculture bioburden testing environmental food and beverages water monitoring |
microbiology | |
composition | agar, 15.0 g/L |
dextrose, 1.0 g/L | |
tryptone (vegetable), 5.0 g/L | |
yeast extrakt, 2.5 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 Bacillus spp. |
nonselective for Escherichia coli | |
nonselective for Lactobacillus spp. | |
nonselective for Lactococcus spp. | |
nonselective for Listeria spp. | |
nonselective for Staphylococcus spp. | |
nonselective for Streptococcus spp. | |
nonselective for bacteria (General Media) | |
nonselective for coliforms | |
technique(s) | microbiological culture: suitable |
Application: | for the plate count of microrganisms in foods, water and waste 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 23.5 g in 1000 ml distilled water. Boil to dissolve the medium completely. Sterilize by autoclaving at 15 lbs pressure (121°C) for 15 minutes. |
RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
UNSPSC | 41171605 |