Dextrose starch agar
SIAL/D3060 - suitable for microbiology, NutriSelect® Plus
Product Type: Chemical
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| application(s) | clinical testing food and beverages |
| microbiology | |
| final pH | 7.3±0.2 (25 °C) |
| form | powder |
| manufacturer/tradename | NutriSelect® Plus |
| Quality Level | 200  |
| shelf life | limited shelf life, expiry date on the label |
| sterility | non-sterile |
| suitability | nonselective for Neisseria spp. |
| nonselective for Streptococcus spp. | |
| technique(s) | microbiological culture: suitable |
| Application: | Used to propagate Neisseria gonorrhoeae. |
| Components: | Ingredients (g/L) Proteose peptone 15.00 Dextrose 2.00 Starch, soluble 10.00 Sodium chloride 5.00 Disodium phosphate 3.00 Gelatin 20.00 Agar 10.00 |
| 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 65 g of Dextrose Starch Agar in 1000 ml of distilled water. Boil to dissolve the medium completely. Dispense in tubes and sterilize by autoclaving at 15 lbs. pressure (121°C) for 15 minutes. Cool the tubed medium in a slanted position. |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| UNSPSC | 41171611 |