Tryptose Agar
SIAL/T2313 - suitable for microbiology, NutriSelect® Plus
Product Type: Chemical
application(s) | clinical testing food and beverages veterinary |
microbiology | |
composition | Agar, 15.00 g/L |
Dextrose, 1.00 g/L | |
Sodium chloride, 5.00 g/L | |
Tryptose, 20.00 g/L | |
final pH | 7.2±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 | Pneumococcus spp. |
nonselective for Brucella spp. | |
nonselective for Neisseria spp. | |
nonselective for Streptococcus spp. | |
technique(s) | microbiological culture: suitable |
Application: | Recommended for the isolation, cultivation and differentiation of Brucella, Streptococci, Pneumococci, and Meningococci. |
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: | Dissolve 41 g of Tryptose Agar in 1000 ml of distilled water. Heat to boiling to dissolve the media completely. Sterilize by autoclaving at 15 lbs. pressure (121°C) for 15 minutes. For blood media, aseptically add 5% v/v sterile defibrinated blood after tryptose agar cools to 50°C. Mix well and dispense as desired. |
RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
UNSPSC | 41171605 |