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AeraSeal™ film

sterile

Synonym(s):

breathable plate seal, permeable rayon film, piercable plate seal, tissue culture plate seal

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NACRES:
NB.22
UNSPSC Code:
41106514
Manufacturer/tradename:
Excel Scientific BS-25
Material:
Rayon film
W × l:
8.26 cm × 14.29 cm
Sterility:
sterile
Packaging:
pack of 50 ea (one tamper evident zippered bag of 50)
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material

Rayon film

sterility

sterile

feature

piercable

packaging

pack of 50 ea (one tamper evident zippered bag of 50)

manufacturer/tradename

Excel Scientific BS-25

technique(s)

tissue culture: suitable

L

142.9 mm

W × L

8.26 cm × 14.29 cm

W

82.6 mm

General description

A 140 μm thick hydrophobic porous sealing film with medical-grade adhesive for tissue culture plates, bio-blocks, and 96-well plates where gas exchange is necessary for cell or bacterial growth. AeraSeal™ sealing films minimize cross-contamination, spillage and evaporation. They allow uniform air and CO2 exchange for all wells, unlike plate lids which favor exchange for wells near the plate edges. Dimensions: 82.6 by 142.9 mm for standard-size tissue culture plate.

Application

  • AeraSeal™ films have been used for the covering of 96-well opaque white plates to incubate bacterial cells.
  • It has been used for the sealing of 96 deep-well plate for culturing of yeast cells.
  • It has been used for the sealing of 96-well microtitre plate to separate mites.
  • Suitable for hypoxic culture conditions
  • Cell culture
  • Tissue culture
  • Bacterial culture

Features and Benefits

  • non-cytotoxic
  • highly gas permeable easily pierceable with pipet tips or pipets for sample recovery
  • recommended for temperatures from -20 °C to +80 °C
AeraSeal™ film is:
  • Sterile, non-cytotoxic and highly gas permeable for widest range of cultures
  • Easily pierceable for sample recovery with pipette tips or pipettes
  • Can be used from incubator to freezer - withstands temperatures from −20 °C to +80 °C

Legal Information

AeraSeal is a trademark of Excel Scientific, Inc.

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