Anaerobic Thioglycollate Medium Base

ARTICLE NO. OLFC-171
HSN NO. 38210000


Pack Size

Size
100 GM
500 GM

Application

For the cultivation of anaerobes.


Specifications

PHYSICAL PARAMETERS
Description A fine, free flowing, hygroscopic powder
Color Beige colored powder.
Solubility Soluble in Distilled/de-ionized water at 50°C
Color Medium to dark amber color, clear to slightly opalescent gel
pH 7.3±0.2 at 25℃ (40.55 g/ l)

Contents

Ingredients Gram/Litre
Casein enzymic hydrolysate17.000
Papaic digest of soyabean meal3.000
Meat extract7.500
Liver hydrolysate3.000
Dextrose6.000
Sodium chloride2.500
Sodium thioglycollate0.500
L-Cysteine0.250
Sodium sulphite0.100
Agar0.700
pH at 25˚C7.3±0.2


Directions

Dissolve 40.55 grams in 900 ml distilled water. Boil to dissolve the medium completely. Sterilize by autoclaving at 15 lbs pressure (121°C) for 15 min, cool it to 42-45°C. Add 100 ml sterile serum and mix well. Dispense into a sterile test tube and inoculate the test sample aseptically.