Minimum Essential Medium Eagle
SIGMA/M4780 - With Hanks′ salts, L-glutamine and sodium bicarbonate, liquid, sterile-filtered, suitable for cell culture
Synonym: EMEM; MEM; MEM
Product Type: Chemical
| components | Earle’s salts (5% CO2): no stable glutamine: no Hanks’ salts (2% CO2): yes phenol red: yes NaHCO3: yes sodium pyruvate: no HEPES: no glucose: yes L-glutamine: yes |
| form | liquid |
| impurities | endotoxin, tested |
| Quality Level | 400  |
| shipped in | ambient |
| sterility | sterile-filtered |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| technique(s) | cell culture | mammalian: suitable |
| General description: | Modification of the original MEM formulation. Earle′s salts have been replaced with Hanks′ salts. Since the bicarbonate concentration is substantially lower, this medium has a substantially reduced buffering capacity. |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352207 |