Product Description
BILE SALT (STD) TBL POWDER Culture Media Ingredient
Appearance | Greenish yellow colour free flowing powder having characteristic odour and smell. |
Solubility (2% soln. at 25oC) | Completely soluble in distilled water and alcohol, clear. |
Clarity (2% Soln. at 121 ºC.)* | Absolute clear solution. No ppt. |
pH (2% Soln. at 25 ºC) | 6.0 - 8.0 |
Loss on drying ( at 105 ºC) | NMT - 5.0% |
Total Ash | NMT - 20.0% |
Cholic Acid | NLT - 45.0% |
Use:
- It is usually added as ingredient in microbiological culture media, such as in MacConkey Agar and Broth, SS Agar, Violet Red Bile Agar, Brilliant Green Bile Broth and E.E Broth.
- Bile salt increases the selectivity of the medium by inhibiting gram positive microbes.
Packing : 25kg, HDPE drum
FAQs of BILE SALT (STD) TBL POWDER Culture Media Ingredient:
Q: What is the physical form of Bile Salt (STD) TBL Powder culture media ingredient?
A: Bile Salt (STD) TBL Powder culture media ingredient is in powder form.
Q: How soluble is Bile Salt (STD) TBL Powder in distilled water and alcohol?
A: Bile Salt (STD) TBL Powder is completely soluble in distilled water and alcohol, resulting in a clear solution.
Q: What is the common usage of Bile Salt (STD) TBL Powder in microbiological culture media?
A: Bile Salt (STD) TBL Powder is typically added as an ingredient in various microbiological culture media, such as MacConkey Agar and Broth, SS Agar, Violet Red Bile Agar, Brilliant Green Bile Broth, and E.E Broth.
Q: How does Bile Salt (STD) TBL Powder enhance the selectivity of the culture media?
A: Bile Salt (STD) TBL Powder increases the selectivity of the medium by inhibiting gram-positive microbes.
Q: What is the appearance of Bile Salt (STD) TBL Powder?
A: Bile Salt (STD) TBL Powder has a greenish-yellow color and is a free-flowing powder with a characteristic odor and smell.