Typical Composition (g/L)
| Ingredient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Tryptone | 20.0 g |
| Lactose | 5.0 g |
| Sodium Chloride | 5.0 g |
| Salicin | 0.5 g |
| Triton X-100 | 1.0 ml |
| Purified Water | 1000 ml |
Final pH: 6.9 ± 0.1 at 25°C.
Features & Benefits
- High selectivity for fecal coliform detection.
- Reduces false-positive results.
- Suitable for MPN testing procedures.
- Reliable and reproducible performance.
- Complies with recognized microbiological testing methodologies.
- Supports rapid identification through gas production reactions.
Appearance
- Dehydrated Medium: Cream to yellow homogeneous powder.
- Prepared Medium: Clear to slightly amber-colored solution.
Storage
Store the dehydrated medium in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Prepared medium should be used according to laboratory guidelines for optimum performance.
Shelf Life
Typically 3–5 years from the date of manufacture when stored under recommended conditions.
Packaging Options
Available in various pack sizes including 100 g, 500 g, and bulk laboratory packs to suit research and industrial requirements.
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