Antibiotic Agar No 1
SIAL/70181 - suitable for microbiology, NutriSelect® Plus
Synonym: Penassay Seed Agar, Grove and Randall Antibiotic Agar No. 1
Product Type: Chemical
application(s) | clinical testing food and beverages |
microbiology | |
composition | agar, 15.0 g/L |
dextrose, 1.0 g/L | |
meat extract, 1.5 g/L | |
peptone (from casein), 4.0 g/L | |
peptone (from meat), 6.0 g/L | |
yeast extract, 3.0 g/L | |
final pH | 6.5±0.2 (25 °C) |
form | powder |
manufacturer/tradename | NutriSelect® Plus |
product line | BioChemika |
Quality Level | 100 |
200 | |
shelf life | limited shelf life, expiry date on the label |
sterility | non-sterile |
suitability | Micrococcus spp. |
nonselective for Bacillus spp. | |
nonselective for Bordetella spp. | |
nonselective for Klebsiella spp. | |
nonselective for Pseudomonas spp. | |
nonselective for Staphylococcus spp. | |
nonselective for bacteria (General Media) | |
technique(s) | microbe id | susceptibility testing: suitable |
microbiological culture: suitable |
Application: | Used in antibiotic assay work (USP, FDA, Ph Eur); used as seed agar, e.g. with S. aureus for the assay of kanamycin or as base agar, e.g. for assaying chloramphenicol. |
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 30.5 g in 1 litre of distilled water and bring to the boil to dissolve completely. Sterilize by autoclaving at 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 | 41171504 |