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Earle′s Balanced Salts

With sodium bicarbonate, liquid, sterile-filtered, suitable for cell culture

Synonym(s):

EBSS

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About This Item

MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352207
NACRES:
NA.75

sterility

sterile-filtered

form

liquid

technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

impurities

endotoxin, tested

components

phenol red: 0.011 g/L
glucose: 1.0 g/L (Dextro)
NaHCO3: 2.2 g/L

shipped in

ambient

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General description

Balanced Salt solution participates in providing a buffer system to maintain the medium in optimum pH range (7.2-7.6), irrigating and diluting while maintaining the intra- and extracellular osmotic balance. It helps to maintain the normal cell metabolism by giving water and bulk inorganic ions. Balanced Salt solution provides the energy source for cell metabolism by supplying carbohydrates such as glucose.

Application

Earle′s Balanced Salts has been used:
  • to incubate hepatocellular carcinoma cell line
  • as a component of embryo culture medium for washing rabbit embryos
  • to culture mouse embryonic neuroretina

Storage Class Code

12 - Non Combustible Liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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