F2442
Fetal Bovine Serum
USA origin, sterile-filtered, suitable for cell culture, suitable for hybridoma
Synonym(s):
Fetal Bovine Sera, Fetal Calf Serum, FBS, FCS, sera, serum
About This Item
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biological source
bovine fetus
Quality Level
sterility
sterile-filtered
product line
FBS Classic
composition
Bovine IgG, ≤1 mg/mL
Hemoglobin, ≤20 mg/dL
origin
USA origin
technique(s)
cell culture | hybridoma: suitable
cell culture | mammalian: suitable
impurities
≤10 EU/mL endotoxin
shipped in
dry ice
storage temp.
−20°C
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General description
Application
- perivascular-resident macrophage-like melanocytes (PVM/M) growth medium
- synthetic oviduct fluid (SOF)
- Eagle′s minimum essential medium (EMEM)
- neurobasal medium
- Hyclone McCoys 5 A medium
- Hanks medium
Biochem/physiol Actions
Analysis Note
- Endotoxin and hemoglobin tested
- Tested for the presence of bacteria, virus, and mycoplasma
- Triple filtered with 0.1 micron membrane under aseptic conditions
Other Notes
also commonly purchased with this product
Storage Class Code
10 - Combustible liquids
WGK
WGK 3
Flash Point(F)
Not applicable
Flash Point(C)
Not applicable
Personal Protective Equipment
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