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Dichloran Rose bengal Agar (Base)

NutriSelect® Plus, according to ISO 21527, powder, for yeasts, for molds, pack of 500 g, suitable for microbiology

Synonym(s):

DRBC Agar (Base)

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NACRES:
NA.85
UNSPSC Code:
41171606
Manufacturer/tradename:
NutriSelect® Plus
Agency:
according to ISO 21527
Form:
powder
Suitability:
molds, selective for Aspergillus spp., selective for Candida spp., selective for Penicillium spp., selective for Pichia spp., selective for Saccharomyces spp., selective for Zygosaccharomyces spp., yeasts
Application(s):
microbiology, bioburden testing
cannabis testing
environmental
food and beverages
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Quality Segment

agency

according to ISO 21527

sterility

non-sterile

form

powder

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

composition

agar, 15 g/L , dextrose, 10 g/L , dichloran, 0.002 g/L , magnesium sulfate, 0.5 g/L , monopotassium phosphate, 1 g/L , peptic digest of animal tissue, 5 g/L , rose bengal, 0.025 g/L

packaging

pack of 500 g

manufacturer/tradename

NutriSelect® Plus

final pH

5.6±0.2 (25 °C)

application(s)

microbiology, bioburden testing
cannabis testing
environmental
food and beverages

suitability

molds, selective for Aspergillus spp., selective for Candida spp., selective for Penicillium spp., selective for Pichia spp., selective for Saccharomyces spp., selective for Zygosaccharomyces spp., yeasts

Application

For selective isolation and enumeration of fungi-yeasts and molds of significance in food spoilage.

Preparation Note

Suspend 15.75 g in 500 ml distilled water. Heat to boiling to dissolve the medium completely. Sterilize by autoclaving at 121°C for 15 minutes. Cool to 50°C and aseptically add sterile reconstituted contents of 1 vial of Chloramphenicol Selective Supplement (Cat. No. 29231). Mix well and pour into sterile petri plates.

Other Notes

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
NutriSelect is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point (°F)

Not applicable

Flash Point (°C)

Not applicable

PPE (personal protective equipment)

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)

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