M0769

Minimum Essential Medium Eagle

AutoMod^™, with Earle′s salts, without L-glutamine and sodium bicarbonate, powder, suitable for cell culture

• Synonym(s): MEM
• NACRES: NA.75
• UNSPSC Code: 12171500

Properties

• Quality Segment: 500
• form: powder
• technique(s): cell culture | mammalian: suitable
• components: NaHCO₃: no; phenol red: yes; Earle’s salts (5% CO₂): yes; L-glutamine: no; sodium pyruvate: no; HEPES: no
• shipped in: ambient
• storage temp.: 2-8°C

Description

General description

Modification of the original MEM formulation. Contains a succinate buffering system. See formulations table for specific information. Medium may be autoclaved.

Preparation Note

Formulated to contain 9.4 grams of powder per liter of medium.

Supplement with 0.292 g/L L-glutamine, 2.2 g/L sodium bicarbonate.

Other Notes

Modified for autoclaving.

Legal Information

Auto-Mod is a trademark of Sigma-Aldrich Co. LLC

Safety Information

• Storage Class: 11 - Combustible Solids
• wgk: WGK 1
• flash_point_f: Not applicable
• flash_point_c: Not applicable