Legionella BCYE Supplement without L-cysteine
SIAL/43753 - suitable for microbiology
Synonym: BCYE without Cysteine Supplement; Legi Growth Supplement w/o L-Cysteine
Product Type: Chemical
| agency | according to ISO 11731:2017 |
| application(s) | environmental food and beverages |
| microbiology | |
| form | liquid |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| shelf life | limited shelf life, expiry date on the label |
| sterility | sterile |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| suitability | Legionella spp. |
| Application: | Legionella BCYE Supplement without L-cysteine is used in environmental, food and beverage, and microbiological testing for the presumptive identification of Legionella species. It is particularly suitable for water quality testing and monitoring in compliance with ISO 11731:2017 standards. |
| General description: | Legionella BCYE Supplement without L-cysteine is a sterile, liquid chemical enrichment supplement designed for the presumptive identification of Legionella species. This supplement is formulated without L-cysteine and contains ACES buffer, potassium hydroxide, ferric pyrophosphate, and α-ketoglutarate, which provide essential nutrients and buffering capacity for the growth of Legionella species. |
| Other Notes: | (per vial, sufficient for 450 ml medium) ACES Buffer/Potassium hydroxide 5g Ferric pyrophosphate, soluble 0.125g α-Ketoglutarate 0.5g Distilled water 50ml |
| Symbol | GHS05 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H290 - H315 - H319 |
| Precautionary statements | P234 - P264 - P280 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P332 + P313 |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | 36/38 |
| Safety Statements | 26 |
| 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 | 41171614 |


