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Phenylalanine Agar

suitable for microbiology, NutriSelect® Basic

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About This Item

UNSPSC Code:
41171606
NACRES:
NA.74

Agency

according to ISO 10273:2017

Quality Level

sterility

non-sterile

product line

BioChemika

form

powder

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

composition

agar, 12 g/L
disodium hydrogen phosphate, 1 g/L
DL-phenylalanine, 2 g/L
sodium chloride, 5 g/L
yeast extract, 3 g/L

manufacturer/tradename

NutriSelect® Basic

technique(s)

microbe id | specific enzyme detection: suitable
microbiological culture: suitable

final pH

7.3±0.2 (25 °C)

application(s)

clinical testing
environmental
food and beverages

microbiology

suitability

Providencia spp.
nonselective and differential for Proteus spp.

Application

for detecting phenylalanine deaminase, for the identification of Proteus and Providencia alongside other Enterobacteriaceae

Preparation Note

Dissolve 23 g in 1 litre distilled water. 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

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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