Y3252

Yeast mannitol agar

suitable for microbiology, NutriSelect^® Plus

• UNSPSC Code: 41171605
• NACRES: NA.85

Properties

• sterility: non-sterile
• form: powder
• shelf life: limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
• manufacturer/tradename: NutriSelect^® Plus
• technique(s): microbiological culture: suitable
• final pH: 6.8±0.2 (25 °C)
• application(s): agriculture; environmental; food and beverages; life science and biopharma; microbiology
• suitability: rhizobiaceae

Description

Application

Used for cultivation, isolation and enumeration of soil microorganisms like Rhizobium.

Components

Ingredients (g/L):
Yeast extract, 1.00
Mannitol, 10.00
Dipotassium phosphate, 0.50
Magnesium sulfate, 0.20
Sodium chloride, 0.10
Calcium carbonate, 1.00
Agar, 15.00

Preparation Note

Suspend 27.8 g of Yeast Mannitol Agar in 1000 ml of distilled water. Boil to dissolve the medium completely. Sterilize by autoclaving at 15 lbs. pressure (121°C) for 15 minutes.

Footnote

We offer two media types: the superior granulated GranuCult^® and the cost-efficient powdered NutriSelect^® culture media, depending on your needs.
The designations basic, plus, or prime are added to indicate the quality control level, from basic quality control to standard QC plus to prime for full regulatory compliance.

Legal Information

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

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

Safety Information

• Storage Class: 11 - Combustible Solids
• wgk_germany: WGK 3
• flash_point_f: Not applicable
• flash_point_c: Not applicable
• ppe: Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)