39442

Barritt′s Reagent B

suitable for microbiology

• Synonym(s): Potassium hydroxyde solution, VP2 Reagent, Voges-Proskauer Test with Barritt’s Reagent B
• UNSPSC Code: 41171621
• NACRES: NA.85

Properties

• Agency: according to ISO 11290-1:2017; according to ISO 11290-2:2017; according to ISO 22964:2017
• Quality Level: 200
• product line: BioChemika
• shelf life: limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
• composition: distilled water, 100 mL ; potassium hydroxide, 40 g
• technique(s): microbe id | metabolite detection: suitable
• application(s): clinical testing; environmental; food and beverages; pharmaceutical; microbiology
• suitability: Enterobacter spp.; Klebsiella spp.; Lactobacillus spp.; aciduric bacteria; bacteria

Description

Application

This reagent is used in Voges-Proskauer test for detection of acetoin production by bacterial cultures along with Barritt Reagent A.

Caution

This reagent is used in Voges-Proskauer test for detection of acetoin production by bacterial cultures along with Barritt Reagent A.

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS05,GHS07
• Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements: H290,H302,H314
• Precautionary Statements: P234 - P270 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P305 + P351 + P338
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Dam. 1 - Met. Corr. 1 - Skin Corr. 1A
• Storage Class Code: 8B - Non-combustible corrosive hazardous materials
• WGK: WGK 1
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves