Hippurate Disks
SIAL/40405 - suitable for microbiology
Product Type: Chemical
| application(s) | clinical testing food and beverages |
| microbiology | |
| product line | BioChemika |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| shelf life | limited shelf life, expiry date on the label |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| suitability | Campylobacter spp. |
| Gardnerella vaginalis | |
| Streptococcus spp. | |
| technique(s) | microbe id | specific enzyme detection: suitable |
| General description: | Recommended in qualitative procedures to detect organisms possessing the enzyme hippurate hydrolase, which promotes the hydolysis of the peptide bond in hippurate, releasing glycine and benzoic acid as end-products. The disk method is a rapid test useful for differentiating beta-hemolytic group B streptococci, Gardnerella vaginalis and Campylobacter species. |
| Packaging: | Sterile filter paper discs (25 pcs, diameter 10 mm) impregnated with sodium hippurate |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| UNSPSC | 41171621 |

