Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | HiCrome® Coliform Agar w/ SLS |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 100 gm |
| Form | Powder |
| Grade | Laboratory Grade |
| Application | Coliform detection in water, food, and environmental samples |
Product Description
HiCrome® Coliform Agar w/ SLS is a specialized microbial medium designed for the selective detection and enumeration of coliform bacteria in water, food, and environmental samples. This agar incorporates sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS), which inhibits the growth of non-coliform organisms, ensuring accurate results in microbiological testing.
Coliform bacteria are key indicators of water and food safety, making this agar essential for quality control in laboratories, research institutions, and educational settings. The medium supports the growth of coliforms while suppressing gram-positive bacteria, providing clear and reliable colony differentiation.
Whether you’re testing drinking water, dairy products, or environmental samples, HiCrome® Coliform Agar w/ SLS delivers consistent performance. Its formulation adheres to standard microbiological protocols, making it a trusted choice for professionals and students alike.
For precise coliform detection, buy HiCrome® Coliform Agar w/ SLS online at eqipped and ensure accurate microbiological analysis.
FAQs
What is the shelf life of HiCrome® Coliform Agar w/ SLS?
The product has a shelf life of 24 months when stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Can this agar be used for E. coli detection?
Yes, it supports the growth of E. coli, a common coliform bacterium, making it suitable for broader microbial analysis.
Is this product suitable for educational labs?
Absolutely. Its straightforward preparation and clear results make it ideal for student training in microbiology.
How should I store this agar?
Store the powder in a tightly sealed container at room temperature (15–25°C) to maintain its efficacy.
Where can I buy coliform agar online in India?
You can purchase HiCrome® Coliform Agar w/ SLS directly from eqipped, ensuring authentic Himedia products with reliable delivery.





