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HG0000C1

Millipore

Nutrient Agar

pH 7.1±0.2 (25 °C, after autoclaving)

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composition

Agar, 15.0 g/L
Meat Extract, 1.0 g/L
Peptone, 5.0 g/L
Sodium Chloride, 8.0 g/L
Yeast Extract, 2.0 g/L

packaging

pkg of 12 × 500 g (plastic bottles)

pH

7.1±0.2 (25 °C, after autoclaving)

storage temp.

15-25°C

Application

A general purpose media suitable for the cultivation of a wide range of non-fastidious organisms.

Preparation Note

Suspend 31g in 1 litre demineralised water. Boil whilst stirring until completely dissolved. Autoclave at 121°C for 15 minutes. Cool agar to 45 - 50°C, mix well and pour plates. If required, 5 - 10% blood may be added to the cooled, sterile agar before pouring the plates.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3


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