Only one source material is specified for this product which is corn.
The product is supplemented with growth factors but no specifics of the factors or amounts is given.
This information is found on the Product page in the Properties section.
70167
M-Gredient® Malt Extract
for Biotechnology and Microbiology
Synonym(s):
Malt extract
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| Pack Size | SKU | Availability | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 500 g | Please contact Customer Service for Availability | CZK 4,070.00 |
About This Item
biological source
corn
Quality Level
description
Purified and clarified malt extract, supplemented with growth factors
sterility
non-sterile
form
powder
shelf life
limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
composition
chlorides, ~2% , reducing sugars (as maltose), ≥60%
ign. residue
~3%
loss
~6% loss on drying
pH
5-6 (3% in H2O)
solubility
H2O: 3%, faintly turbid, yellow
application(s)
microbiology
General description
Malt extract powder is prepared from an aqueous extract of sprouted malt grains and dried at low temperatures to preserve nutrients. This malt extract is a purified and clarified malt extract, supplemented with growth factors. It is easily soluble in water. It contains a mix of carbohydrates (mainly maltose) and growth factors. It is ideally suitable for use in media employed for cultivation of fungi.
Application
Malt extract powder is added to specific culture media to enhance the nutrient quality of the media. It is most suited to enhance the growth and cultivation of fungi, yeasts, and molds
Legal Information
M-GREDIENT is a registered trademark of Merch KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
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| application(s) microbiology | application(s) food and beverages, microbiology | application(s) agriculture | application(s) food and beverages, microbiology |
| form powder | form powder | form powder | form solid |
| sterility non-sterile | sterility non-sterile | sterility non-sterile | sterility sterile |
| biological source corn | biological source Saccharomyces cerevisiae | biological source - | biological source - |
| solubility H2O: 3%, faintly turbid, yellow | solubility H2O: 2%, clear, light yellow to brownish-yellow | solubility - | solubility - |
| shelf life limited shelf life, expiry date on the label | shelf life limited shelf life, expiry date on the label | shelf life limited shelf life, expiry date on the label | shelf life - |
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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Culture media provides a habitat with suitable nutrients, energy sources, and certain environmental conditions for the growth of microorganisms. The components of the culture media range from simple sugars to peptones, salts, antibiotics, and complex indicators.
Losee L Ling et al.
Nature, 517(7535), 455-459 (2015-01-07)
Antibiotic resistance is spreading faster than the introduction of new compounds into clinical practice, causing a public health crisis. Most antibiotics were produced by screening soil microorganisms, but this limited resource of cultivable bacteria was overmined by the 1960s. Synthetic
Global Trade Item Number
| SKU | GTIN |
|---|---|
| 70167-500G | 04061832809489 |
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