Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Alternative Thioglycollate Medium, Sterile Powder (γ-irradiated) | GMO10-500 gm Himedia |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 500 gm |
| Form | Powder |
| Grade | Laboratory/Microbiology |
| Application | Culture medium for anaerobic/aerobic bacteria, sterility testing, research |
Product Description
When precision matters in microbiology, Alternative Thioglycollate Medium from Himedia delivers reliable results. This sterile, γ-irradiated powder is designed for culturing both anaerobic and aerobic microorganisms, making it a versatile choice for labs, universities, and research facilities. Whether you’re testing sterility, isolating pathogens, or conducting routine microbial analysis, this medium provides the consistency you need.
Unlike traditional liquid media, this powdered form offers extended shelf life and easy preparation. Simply reconstitute with distilled water, autoclave, and it’s ready for use. The γ-irradiation ensures sterility without compromising the medium’s efficacy, so you can trust your results every time.
Why researchers and educators prefer this medium:
It supports a wide range of bacteria, including fastidious organisms that require low oxygen conditions. The thioglycollate component creates a reducing environment, while the agar provides a solid matrix for colony growth. This balance makes it ideal for applications like:
- Sterility testing of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics
- Isolating and identifying anaerobic pathogens
- Educational microbiology experiments
- Quality control in food and beverage industries
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For labs that demand accuracy, this medium is a cost-effective alternative to pre-poured plates. Its powdered format reduces storage space and shipping costs, while the 500 gm pack size ensures you have enough for multiple experiments. Whether you’re a student learning aseptic techniques or a researcher validating protocols, this medium adapts to your needs.
Order now and experience the convenience of high-quality, ready-to-use culture media.
FAQs
What is the shelf life of this thioglycollate medium powder?
The powder has a shelf life of 24 months when stored in a cool, dry place. Once reconstituted, use within 30 days for optimal performance.
Can this medium be used for both anaerobic and aerobic bacteria?
Yes, the formulation supports the growth of both anaerobic and aerobic microorganisms, making it versatile for various applications.
Is this medium suitable for sterility testing?
Absolutely. It meets pharmacopeial standards for sterility testing of pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and medical devices.
How do I prepare the medium from powder?
Dissolve 29.5 gm of powder in 1 liter of distilled water, heat to boiling, and autoclave at 121°C for 15 minutes. Cool before use.
Does eqipped offer bulk discounts on this product?
Yes, contact our support team for bulk pricing and institutional discounts.
