Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Buffered Sodium Chloride Peptone Solution w/ 0.1% Tween 80 |
|---|---|
| Pack Size | 10 × 100 ml |
| Form | Liquid |
| Grade | Lab Grade |
| Application | Microbiology, dilution buffer, sample preparation |
Product Description
For microbiologists and researchers, having a reliable buffer solution is non-negotiable. The Buffered Sodium Chloride Peptone Solution with 0.1% Tween 80 from Himedia is a pre-sterilized, ready-to-use formula designed to maintain pH stability while supporting microbial growth. Whether you’re preparing samples, diluting cultures, or running assays, this solution ensures consistency without the hassle of in-house preparation.
Peptone provides essential nutrients, while sodium chloride maintains osmotic balance. The addition of 0.1% Tween 80 acts as a mild surfactant, aiding in the dispersion of hydrophobic compounds and improving sample homogeneity. This makes it a go-to choice for laboratories working with fastidious organisms or complex matrices.
At eqipped, we understand the need for precision in microbiology. That’s why we stock Himedia’s trusted formulations—so you can focus on your experiments, not your reagents.
Why This Solution Stands Out
Unlike generic saline or peptone solutions, this buffer is specifically formulated for microbiological applications. The balanced composition prevents pH drift during prolonged use, while the inclusion of Tween 80 reduces surface tension, ensuring even distribution in microplates or tubes. It’s also filtered and sterilized, so you can use it straight out of the bottle.
Researchers in India often face challenges with reagent availability and quality. With eqipped, you get authentic Himedia products delivered to your lab, so you never have to compromise on results.
Common Applications
- Dilution buffer for microbial suspensions
- Sample preparation in food and water microbiology
- Assay development for antimicrobial testing
- Culture media supplementation
Need a dependable buffer for your next experiment? Order Buffered Sodium Chloride Peptone Solution online today and experience hassle-free lab work.
Safety and Handling
This product is non-hazardous under normal laboratory conditions. However, always follow standard aseptic techniques to prevent contamination. Store at room temperature (15–25°C) and avoid freezing.
FAQs
What is the shelf life of this buffered peptone solution?
The solution remains stable for 24 months from the date of manufacture when stored unopened at room temperature. Once opened, use within 3 months for optimal performance.
Can this solution be autoclaved?
No, this product is pre-sterilized and ready to use. Autoclaving may alter the pH or degrade the peptone and Tween 80 components.
Is this suitable for bacterial enumeration in water testing?
Yes, it’s commonly used as a dilution buffer in membrane filtration and pour plate methods for coliform and heterotrophic plate counts.
Does eqipped offer bulk discounts for this product?
Yes, contact our support team for bulk pricing on Himedia reagents, including this buffered peptone solution.
How quickly can I receive my order?
Orders placed before 2 PM are dispatched the same day. Delivery times vary by location, but most Indian cities receive their shipments within 2–4 business days.
