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Hycon^® Agar Strips TC

Tryptic Soy Agar, Polysorbate 80, Lecithin, γ-irradiated, single packed of 50 units, suitable for air monitoring

• Synonym(s): Hycon Ready-to-use Agar Strips, TSA, Soybean Casein Digest, Agar Strips
• UNSPSC Code: 41113035
• NACRES: NA.74

Properties

• agency: EP; JP; USP
• Quality Level: 300
• sterility: γ-irradiated
• product line: RCS^®
• form: plate (ready-to-use)
• feature: individually wrapped
• composition: Lecithin ; Polysorbate 80
• packaging: single packed of 50 units
• manufacturer/tradename: HYCON^®
• pH: 7.3 ( in H₂O)
• application(s): air monitoring; cosmetics; food and beverages; pharmaceutical
• compatibility: for use with RCS^® High Flow Touch
• storage temp.: 2-25°C
• suitability: bacteria; fungi

Description

General description

Agar Strips TC are ready-to-use culture media for assessment of airborne microorganisms RCS^® Air Samplers. Each individual agar strip is welded into a re-sealable sleeve and 100% visually controlled, ensuring maximum safety in critical environments. Tryptic Soy Agar is filled in a flexible backing film. Tryptic Soy Agar (TSA, Tryptic Soy Agar Soybean Casein Digest Agar) is a complex medium for cultivation and isolation of a wide range of bacteria, yeasts and molds. The medium is supplemented with the neutralizers such as lecithin and polysorbate 80.

Application

Agar Strips are used for monitoring of ambient air and compressed gases with RCS^® Air Samplers.

Legal Information

HYCON is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

RCS is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Safety Information

• Storage Class: 11 - Combustible Solids
• wgk_germany: WGK 2