Product Description
AGAR AGAR POWDER (HIGH GEL STRENGTH) is a microbiology grade product that serves as a solidifying agent in microbiological culture media. Extracted from red algae (seaweed), this off-white powder has a neutral taste and is odorless, making it suitable for laboratory use. With high purity and a molecular weight of 336.27 g/mol, it offers high gel strength and remains stable under sterile conditions. This powder is soluble in hot water but insoluble in cold water, with a shelf life of approximately 2 years when stored correctly. Ideal for applications in microbiology media preparation, it is a reliable ingredient with a molecular formula of C12H18O9.
FAQs of AGAR AGAR POWDER (HIGH GEL STRENGTH) For Microbiology:
Q: What is the application of AGAR AGAR POWDER (HIGH GEL STRENGTH)?
A: AGAR AGAR POWDER is commonly used as a solidifying agent in microbiological culture media for laboratory purposes.
Q: Is AGAR AGAR POWDER safe for use?
A: Yes, AGAR AGAR POWDER is not poisonous and is safe to handle when used as directed.
Q: What is the shelf life of AGAR AGAR POWDER?
A: When stored correctly, AGAR AGAR POWDER has a shelf life of approximately 2 years.
Q: In what form does AGAR AGAR POWDER come?
A: AGAR AGAR POWDER comes in the form of an off-white powder that is amorphous in shape.
Q: What is the solubility of AGAR AGAR POWDER?
A: AGAR AGAR POWDER is soluble in hot water but insoluble in cold water, making it suitable for various applications in microbiology.