F9423

Fetal Bovine Serum

Australia origin, suitable for, USDA approved, sterile-filtered, suitable for cell culture, suitable for hybridoma

• Synonym(s): Fetal Calf Sera, Fetal Calf Serum, FBS, FCS, sera, serum
• MDL number: MFCD00132239
• UNSPSC Code: 12352207
• NACRES: NA.71

Properties

• biological source: bovine fetus
• Quality Level: 500
• sterility: sterile-filtered
• product line: FBS Classic
• quality: USDA approved
• composition: Bovine IgG, ≤1 mg/mL ; Hemoglobin, ≤20 mg/dL
• origin: Australia origin
• technique(s): cell culture | hybridoma: suitable; cell culture | mammalian: suitable
• impurities: ≤10 EU/mL endotoxin
• suitability: suitable for
• shipped in: dry ice
• storage temp.: −20°C

Description

Application

FBS sourced from Australia is use in a broad range of cell culture applications. FBS provides many non-defined growth promoting and survival enhancing factor to cells in culture. Australia carries the best possible rating in relation toGeographical Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) Risk (GBR) as designated by the Scientific Steering Committee on the Geographical Risk of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy. The classification for Australia is GBR Level I.

Analysis Note

• Endotoxin and hemoglobin tested

• Tested for the presence of bacteria, virus, and mycoplasma
• Triple filtered with 0.1 micron membrane under aseptic conditions

Safety Information

• Storage Class Code: 10 - Combustible liquids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves