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85515

Millipore

Sorbic acid Agar (Base)

suitable for microbiology

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About This Item

UNSPSC Code:
41106200

form

powder

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

composition

agar, 16 g/L
casein peptone, 10 g/L
D(+)-glucose, 20 g/L
magnesium sulfate heptahydrate, 0.2 g/L
manganous sulfate, 0.05 g/L
meat extract, 10 g/L
sodium acetate, 5 g/L
sodium citrate, 3 g/L
yeast extract, 5 g/L

final pH

5.0±0.2 (25 °C)

application(s)

clinical testing
environmental
food and beverages

microbiology

suitability

selective by low pH for Lactobacillus spp.

Application

For the isolation and differentiation of lactobacilli from food, faeces etc. according to Reuter.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

Regulatory Listings

Regulatory Listings are mainly provided for chemical products. Only limited information can be provided here for non-chemical products. No entry means none of the components are listed. It is the user’s obligation to ensure the safe and legal use of the product.

JAN Code

85515-500G:
85515-100G:
85515-VAR:
85515-BULK:


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G. Reuter
Fleischwirtsch., 954-954 (1970)
G. Reuter
Archiv Fur Lebensmittelhygiene, 19, 53-53 (1968)

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