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1468540006

Millipore

Fluid A - Ready-to-use Rinse Fluid

L-Ascorbic acid 1 %, 0.1Peptone 0.1 %, bottle volume 500 mL, bottle filling volume 300 mL, closure type, Yellow flip cap with septum, pack of 6 bottles

Synonym(s):

Fluid A, Rinse fluid, Washing fluid

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About This Item

UNSPSC Code:
41106214
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Agency

EP 2.6.1
JP 4.06
USP 71

Quality Level

300

sterility

sterile; autoclaved

form

liquid

feature

closure type Yellow flip cap with septum
ready-to-use

composition

0.1Peptone, 0.1%
L-Ascorbic acid, 1%

packaging

pack of 6 bottles

technique(s)

microbiological culture: suitable
sterile filtration: suitable

bottle filling volume

300 mL

bottle volume

500 mL

application(s)

cosmetics
food and beverages
pharmaceutical
sterility testing

compatibility

for use with Steritest®

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

2-25°C

suitability

nonselective for

General description

Fluid A is a general rinse buffer designed in compliance with the European Pharmacopeia (EP) 2.6.1, United States Pharmacopeia (USP) 71 and Japanese Pharmacopeia (JP) 4.06. The product is a clear colorless liquid.
Each bottle has a screw cap with septum closure to reduce the risk of cross-contamination and optimize the disinfection procedures. The media is supplemented with ascorbic acid which maintains cell viability.

Application

Fluid A is used to rinse aqueous solutions during sterility testing by membrane filtration. It is also used to dilute soluble solids for the same application and as a rinsing fluid for membrane filtration of non-sterile products.
The product is robust and suitable for:
  • Dissolving or diluting samples,
  • Reconstituting commercial microorganism sample.
  • As a transport medium for microorganisms.

Other Notes

1468540006is a custom product. The formulation is based on existing Rinse Fluid A slightlysupplemented with ascorbic acid (vitamin C). The packaging is standard

Legal Information

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

Storage Class Code

12 - Non Combustible Liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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