P7750

Peptone from animal tissue

from meat

• CAS Number: 73049-73-7
• UNSPSC Code: 41106212
• eCl@ss: 42040102
• NACRES: NA.85
• MDL number: MFCD00131829

Properties

• biological source: animal (meat)
• Quality Segment: 200
• form: powder
• nitrogen analysis: ≥10% total
• loss: ≤6% loss on drying
• application(s): microbiology
• SMILES string: O(C)C(=O)C(CCC(CC)(CC)C)C(=O)OC
• InChI: 1S/C13H24O4/c1-6-13(3,7-2)9-8-10(11(14)16-4)12(15)17-5/h10H,6-9H2,1-5H3
• InChI key: AIUDWMLXCFRVDR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

Peptones are protein hydrolysates and widely used components of microbial media. Peptone serves as an organic nitrogen source for culturing microorganisms.

Application

Peptone from animal tissue has been used:

• to prepare neutralizing solution for viable cell count assay
• to prepare decimal dilutions of the sample (cheese) for microbiological analyses
• in bolus liquid solution of amino acids to examine the effect of amino acid infusion in the stomach or intestine on specific dynamic action (SDA)

Safety Information

• Storage Class: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point (°F): Not applicable
• Flash Point (°C): Not applicable
• PPE (personal protective equipment): Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)