StableCell™ MEM, Alpha Modification
SIGMA/M6199 - With stable glutamine and sodium bicarbonate, without ribonucleosides and deoxyribonucleosides, liquid, sterile-filtered, suitable for cell culture
Synonym: Minimum Essential Medium Eagle; MEM
Product Type: Chemical
| components | Earle’s salts (5% CO2): yes NaHCO3: yes stable glutamine: yes phenol red: yes L-glutamine: no glucose: yes HEPES: no Hanks’ salts (2% CO2): no sodium pyruvate: 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: | This α-MEM differs from the original formula, because it is supplemented with L-alanyl-L-glutamine dipeptide. Glutamine is notoriously unstable in cell culture. This dipeptide provides a more stable form of glutamine for use in cell cultures. |
| Legal Information: | StableCell is a trademark of Sigma-Aldrich Co. LLC |
| 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 |

