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Luria Broth

bottle capacity × filling volume 250 mL × 200 mL, closure type, screw cap with 3 loci

• Synonym(s): LB Broth, E. coli enrichment broth, LB broth
• UNSPSC Code: 41106225

Properties

• Agency: EP 2.6.1; JP 4.06; USP 71; 71
• sterility: sterile; autoclaved
• form: liquid
• feature: closure type screw cap with 3 loci; ready-to-use
• packaging: bottle of
• technique(s): direct inoculation: suitable
• bottle capacity × filling volume: 250 mL × 200 mL
• pH: 7.0 ± 0.2
• application(s): cosmetics; food and beverages; pharmaceutical
• storage temp.: 2-25°C
• suitability: selective for bacteria: Escherichia Coli

Description

General description

Luria Broth is a nutrient rich media designed for the cultivation of E. coli in samples from food and other materials.
The medium is supplemented with casein and yeast extract supplying essential nutrients for growth. The presence of essential electrolytes in the medium maintains osmotic balance and promotes growth. Selective cultivation is achieved on adding specific antibiotics.

Application

Luria Broth is used to cultivate and promote growth of E. coli in test samples from the food and beverage industry.

Safety Information

• Storage Class Code: 12 - Non Combustible Liquids
• WGK: WGK 2
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable