Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Phenol Red Maltose Broth Quantity/Pack Size – 500gm Form – Powder Grade – High Grade Application – Microbial Identification
Product Overview
Phenol Red Maltose Broth is a specialized medium designed for the identification and differentiation of microorganisms based on their ability to ferment maltose. This broth is formulated with a specific pH indicator, phenol red, which changes color in response to the production of acidic or alkaline byproducts during fermentation. The high-grade composition ensures reliable and consistent results, making it an essential tool for microbiologists, researchers, and educators. The broth is easy to prepare and use, providing clear and distinct color changes that aid in accurate microbial identification. Its versatility and reliability make it a staple in microbiology labs, supporting a wide range of educational and research applications.
FAQs
1. What is the primary use of Phenol Red Maltose Broth?
Phenol Red Maltose Broth is primarily used for the identification and differentiation of microorganisms based on their ability to ferment maltose.
2. How does the phenol red indicator work in this broth?
The phenol red indicator in the broth changes color in response to the production of acidic or alkaline byproducts during fermentation, providing a visual indication of microbial activity.
3. Is this broth suitable for educational purposes?
Yes, Phenol Red Maltose Broth is widely used in educational settings to teach students about microbial identification and fermentation processes.
4. What is the grade of this broth?
This broth is of high grade, ensuring reliable and consistent results for microbial identification.
5. How should this broth be stored?
Phenol Red Maltose Broth should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain its effectiveness.
