70149

Nutrient Broth

No. 3, suitable for microbiology, NutriSelect^® Plus

• Synonym(s): Standard - Nutrient Broth
• MDL number: MFCD01867738
• UNSPSC Code: 41171607
• NACRES: NA.74

Properties

• Quality Level: 200
• sterility: non-sterile
• form: powder
• shelf life: limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
• composition: meat extract, 1 g/L ; peptone, 5 g/L ; sodium chloride, 5 g/L ; yeast extract, 2 g/L
• manufacturer/tradename: NutriSelect^® Plus
• technique(s): microbiological culture: suitable
• final pH: 7.4±0.2 (25 °C)
• application(s): agriculture; clinical testing; environmental; food and beverages; life science and biopharma; water monitoring; microbiology
• suitability: nonselective for Escherichia coli; nonselective for Pseudomonas spp.; nonselective for Staphylococcus spp.; nonselective for Streptococcus spp.; nonselective for bacteria (General Media); nonselective for coliforms

Description

Application

An inexpensive liquid medium which serves as base for the culture and accumulation of microorganisms.

Preparation Note

Add 13 g to 1 litre of distilled water. Mix well and distribute into final containers. Sterilize by autoclaving at 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)