Sterility Indicator (Steam Sterilization)
SIAL/74041 - suitable for microbiology
Synonym: Spore Strips (for Steam Sterilization); Spore Strips Bioindicator (for Steam Sterilization)
Product Type: Chemical
| application(s) | food and beverages |
| microbiology | |
| shelf life | limited shelf life, expiry date on the label |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| Components: | Bacillus stearothermophilus (ATCC 7953) spores impregnated on paper strips (1 mio. spores per strip) |
| General description: | These indicators consist of Bacillus stearothermophilus (ATCC 7953) spores impregnated on paper strips, individually placed into envelopes. Bacillus stearothermophilus is a thermophilic species which can grow at 65°C and above. The spores are highly resistant and are used to monitor autoclave performance. These indicators as specified by U.S. military specification MIL-S-36586 are GMP requirements of U.S. FDA. |
| Packaging: | package of 25 strips Dimension envelop (2 strips): 46x70 mm Dimension strips: 33x7 mm |
| 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 | 41100000 |