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YGC Agar

NutriSelect® Basic, powder, for yeasts, for molds, pack of 500 g, suitable for microbiology

Synonym(s):

Yeast Extract Glucose Chloramphenicol Agar FIL-IDF

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NACRES:
NA.74
UNSPSC Code:
41171609
Manufacturer/tradename:
NutriSelect® Basic
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):
bioburden testing
environmental
food and beverages, microbiology
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sterility

non-sterile

Quality Level

100

form

powder

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

composition

agar, 14.9 g/L , chloramphenicol, 0.1 g/L , D(+)-glucose, 20 g/L , yeast extract, 5 g/L

packaging

pack of 500 g

manufacturer/tradename

NutriSelect® Basic

technique(s)

microbiological culture: suitable

final pH

6.6±0.2 (25 °C)

application(s)

bioburden testing
environmental
food and beverages, microbiology

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

Selective agar for the enumeration and isolation of yeasts and molds in dairy products.

Preparation Note

Dissolve 40 g in 1 litre distilled water. Sterilize by autoclaving at 121°C for 15 minutes.

Other Notes

Comparison of media for the detection of yeasts and molds in dairy products
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

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

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Certificates of Analysis (COA)

Lot/Batch Number
BCCP4219
BCCP3758
BCCM1026
BCCL9049
BCCL0497

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SKUGTIN
95765-500G04061835572007