Fetal Bovine Serum
SIGMA/F9423 - suitable for, Australia origin, USDA approved, sterile-filtered, suitable for cell culture, suitable for hybridoma
Synonym: Fetal Calf Sera; Fetal Calf Serum; FBS; FCS; sera; serum
MDL Number: MFCD00132239
Product Type: Chemical
| biological source | bovine fetus |
| composition | Bovine IgG, ≤1 mg/mL |
| Hemoglobin, ≤20 mg/dL | |
| impurities | ≤10 EU/mL endotoxin |
| origin | Australia origin |
| product line | FBS Classic |
| quality | USDA approved |
| Quality Level | 500  |
| shipped in | dry ice |
| sterility | sterile-filtered |
| storage temp. | −20°C |
| suitability | suitable for |
| technique(s) | cell culture | hybridoma: suitable |
| cell culture | mammalian: suitable |
| Analysis Note: | • Endotoxin and hemoglobin tested |
| Analysis Note: | • Tested for the presence of bacteria, virus, and mycoplasma • Triple filtered with 0.1 micron membrane under aseptic conditions |
| Application: | FBS sourced from Australia is use in a broad range of cell culture applications. FBS provides many non-defined growth promoting and survival enhancing factor to cells in culture. Australia carries the best possible rating in relation toGeographical Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) Risk (GBR) as designated by the Scientific Steering Committee on the Geographical Risk of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy. The classification for Australia is GBR Level I. |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Storage Temp. | −20°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352207 |