Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | RPMI-1640 | AL120A-20×500 ml | Himedia |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 20 × 500 ml |
| Form | Liquid |
| Grade | Cell Culture Grade |
| Application | Cell Culture |
Product Description
RPMI-1640 is a widely used cell culture medium, essential for the growth and maintenance of various cell lines. Developed by Moore, Gerner, and Franklin, RPMI-1640 is particularly effective for culturing lymphocytes and other suspension cells. It is formulated with a balanced mix of amino acids, vitamins, inorganic salts, and other components to support optimal cell growth and proliferation.
This medium is ideal for researchers and educators in the field of cell biology, providing a reliable and consistent environment for cell culture experiments. Whether you are conducting basic research, developing new therapies, or teaching students about cell culture techniques, RPMI-1640 is a trusted choice.
At eqipped, we understand the importance of high-quality lab supplies for your research and educational needs. That’s why we offer RPMI-1640 in convenient 500 ml bottles, ensuring you have a steady supply for your experiments. Our commitment to quality and reliability makes us a preferred supplier for researchers and educators across India.
Order now to ensure you have the best medium for your cell culture needs.
FAQs
What is RPMI-1640 medium used for?
RPMI-1640 is primarily used for the in vitro growth of cells, particularly lymphocytes and other suspension cells. It is widely used in cell culture research and applications.
What is the composition of RPMI-1640 medium?
RPMI-1640 contains a balanced mix of amino acids, vitamins, inorganic salts, and other components necessary for cell growth and proliferation.
How should RPMI-1640 medium be stored?
RPMI-1640 should be stored at 2-8°C. It is recommended to avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles to maintain the medium’s integrity.
Is RPMI-1640 suitable for all types of cells?
While RPMI-1640 is particularly effective for lymphocytes and suspension cells, its suitability may vary for other cell types. It is always best to check specific cell line requirements.
Can RPMI-1640 be used for long-term cell culture?
RPMI-1640 is suitable for both short-term and long-term cell culture, depending on the specific needs of the experiment and the cell lines being used.
