Tryptic Soy Agar
SIAL/22091 - suitable for microbiology, NutriSelect® Plus
Synonym: CASO Agar; Soybean Casein digest Agar; TSA; Tryptone Soya Agar
Product Type: Chemical
agency | according to GB 4789.40-2016 |
according to ISO 11731:2017 | |
according to ISO 22964:2017 | |
application(s) | agriculture bioburden testing cleaning products clinical testing cosmetics environmental food and beverages personal care surface monitoring veterinary |
microbiology | |
composition | agar, 15 g/L |
casein peptone (pancreatic), 15 g/L | |
sodium chloride, 5 g/L | |
soya peptone (papainic), 5 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 Cronobacter 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: | general purpose media for bacteria |
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 g of dehydrated media in 1 litre of purified filtered water. Sterilize at 121°C for 15 minutes. Cool to 45-50°C. Mix gently and dispense into sterile Petri dishes or sterile culture tubes. |
RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
UNSPSC | 41171605 |