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Nutrient Agar No 2

Name: Nutrient Agar No 2
Brand: SIAL

suitable for microbiology, NutriSelect^® Basic

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NACRES:

NA.74

UNSPSC Code:

41171605

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Properties

Quality Segment

200

agency

according to ISO 16654:2001, according to ISO 19250:2010, according to ISO 6579-1:2017

sterility

non-sterile

form

powder

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

composition

agar, 15 g/L , meat extract, 3 g/L , peptone, 5 g/L

manufacturer/tradename

NutriSelect^® Basic

technique(s)

microbiological culture: suitable

application(s)

agriculture
bioburden testing
environmental
food and beverages
life science and biopharma, microbiology

suitability

nonselective for Enterococcus spp., nonselective for Escherichia coli, nonselective for Salmonella spp., nonselective for Shigella spp., nonselective for Staphylococcus spp., nonselective for bacteria (General Media), nonselective for coliforms

Description

Application

General purpose medium recommended for sporulation.

Preparation Note

Dissolve 23 g in 1 litre distilled water and adjust the pH to 7.0. Sterilize by autoclaving at 121°C for 15 minutes. For Bacillus strains the addition of 10 mg manganous sulfate monohydrate (Cat. No. 63555) is recommended for sporulation.

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

Disclaimer

This product will be discontinued in the near future; however, stock is still available. The recommended replacement product is 1.05450 - Nutrient agar

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)

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