Basal Medium Eagle
SIGMA/B9638 - With Earle′s salts and L-glutamine, without sodium bicarbonate, powder, suitable for cell culture
Synonym: BME
Product Type: Chemical
| components | phenol red: 0.011 g/L NaHCO3: no L-glutamine: 0.292 g/L Earle’s salts (5% CO2): yes |
| form | powder |
| Quality Level | 500  |
| shipped in | ambient |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| technique(s) | cell culture | mammalian: suitable |
| Application: | BME, when properly supplemented, has demonstrated wide applicability, for supporting monolayer growth of a wide variety of normal and transformed cell lines. |
| Other Notes: | Eagle's Basal Medium or BME, developed by Harry Eagle, is one of the most widely used of all synthetic cell culture media. |
| Preparation Note: | Formulated to contain 9.2 grams of powder per liter of medium. |
| Preparation Note: | Supplement with 2.2 g/L sodium bicarbonate. |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 2 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352207 |