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17209

Millipore

R-2A Agar

suitable for microbiology, NutriSelect® Plus

Synonym(s):

Ph. Eur. Medium S

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UNSPSC Code:
41171607
NACRES:
NA.74

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sterility

non-sterile

Quality Level

form

powder

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

composition

agar, 15 g/L
casein acid hydrolysate, 0.5 g/L
dextrose, 0.5 g/L
dipotassium phosphate, 0.3 g/L
magnesium sulfate, 0.024 g/L
proteose peptone, 0.5 g/L
sodium pyruvate, 0.3 g/L
starch, soluble, 0.5 g/L
yeast extract, 0.5 g/L

manufacturer/tradename

NutriSelect® Plus

technique(s)

microbiological culture: suitable

final pH

7.2±0.2 (25 °C)

application(s)

bioburden testing
environmental
food and beverages
water monitoring

microbiology

suitability

nonselective for Bacillus spp.
nonselective for Candida spp.
nonselective for Enterococcus spp.
nonselective for Escherichia coli
nonselective for Pseudomonas spp.
nonselective for Salmonella spp.
nonselective for Staphylococcus spp.
nonselective for bacteria (General Media)
nonselective for coliforms

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R-2A Agar suitable for microbiology, NutriSelect® Plus

17209

R-2A Agar

suitability

nonselective for Bacillus spp., nonselective for Enterococcus spp., nonselective for Pseudomonas spp., nonselective for Staphylococcus spp., nonselective for coliforms, nonselective for Candida spp., nonselective for Salmonella spp., nonselective for Escherichia coli, nonselective for bacteria (General Media)

suitability

nonselective for Bacillus spp., nonselective for Enterococcus spp., nonselective for Escherichia coli, nonselective for Lactococcus spp., nonselective for Staphylococcus spp., nonselective for Streptococcus spp., nonselective for bacteria (General Media), nonselective for coliforms

suitability

Haemophilus spp., nonselective for Enterococcus spp., nonselective for Escherichia coli, nonselective for Pseudomonas spp., nonselective for Staphylococcus spp., nonselective for Streptococcus spp., nonselective for bacteria (General Media), nonselective for coliforms

suitability

nonselective for Bacillus spp., nonselective for Enterococcus spp., nonselective for Escherichia coli, nonselective for Pseudomonas spp., nonselective for Salmonella spp., nonselective for Staphylococcus spp., nonselective for Streptococcus spp., nonselective for bacteria (General Media), nonselective for coliforms

technique(s)

microbiological culture: suitable

technique(s)

microbiological culture: suitable

technique(s)

microbe id | susceptibility testing: suitable, microbiological culture: suitable

technique(s)

microbiological culture: suitable

form

powder

form

powder

form

powder

form

powder

sterility

non-sterile

sterility

non-sterile

sterility

non-sterile

sterility

non-sterile

composition

agar, 15 g/L , dextrose, 0.5 g/L , magnesium sulfate, 0.024 g/L , sodium pyruvate, 0.3 g/L , yeast extract, 0.5 g/L , casein acid hydrolysate, 0.5 g/L , proteose peptone, 0.5 g/L , dipotassium phosphate, 0.3 g/L , starch, soluble, 0.5 g/L

composition

agar, 15 g/L , casein enzymic hydrolysate, 5 g/L , dextrose, 1 g/L , yeast extract, 2.5 g/L

composition

agar, 17.0 g/L , beef heart infusion, 2 g/L , casein acid hydrolysate, 17.5 g/L , starch, soluble, 1.5 g/L

composition

agar, 15 g/L , dextrose (Glucose), 1 g/L , meat extract, 3 g/L , tryptone, 5 g/L

application(s)

bioburden testing
environmental
food and beverages
water monitoring, microbiology

application(s)

agriculture
bioburden testing
environmental
food and beverages
water monitoring, microbiology

application(s)

clinical testing
food and beverages, microbiology

application(s)

bioburden testing
environmental
food and beverages
water monitoring, microbiology

Application

For heterotrophic plate count of water samples using longer incubation periods.

Preparation Note

Suspend 18.12 g in 1 litre distilled water. Boil to dissolve the medium completely. 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

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Hazard Classifications

Skin Sens. 1

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

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WGK 2

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Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)


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