Mannitol Salt Phenol Red Agar
SIAL/63567 - suitable for microbiology, NutriSelect® Basic
Synonym: Chapman Agar
Product Type: Chemical
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| application(s) | bioburden testing clinical testing environmental food and beverages veterinary |
| microbiology | |
| composition | |
| agar, 15.0 g/L | |
| meat extract, 1.0 g/L | |
| peptone, 10.0 g/L | |
| phenol red, 0.025 g/L | |
| sodium chloride, 75.0 g/L | |
| final pH | 7.4±0.2 (25 °C) |
| form | powder |
| manufacturer/tradename | NutriSelect® Basic |
| Quality Level | 200  |
| shelf life | limited shelf life, expiry date on the label |
| sterility | non-sterile |
| suitability | nonselective and differential for Staphylococcus spp. |
| technique(s) | microbiological culture: suitable |
| Application: | Selective agar for the detection of pathogenic staphylococci in food and other material acc. to Chapman (modified). |
| 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 |
| Other Notes: | Primary screening medium for detection and identification of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus; Modified medium for the recovery of Staphylococcus from water |
| Preparation Note: | Dissolve 111 g in 1 litre distilled water. Sterilize by autoclaving at 121°C for 15 minutes. Pour plates. |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| UNSPSC | 41171606 |