Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Iscove’s Modified Dulbecco’s Medium (IMDM)
Quantity/Pack Size – 10 × 1 liter
Form – Liquid
Grade – Cell Culture Grade
Application – Cell Culture, Research
Product Overview
Iscove’s Modified Dulbecco’s Medium (IMDM) is a specialized cell culture medium designed to support the growth and maintenance of various cell types. This high-grade medium is formulated to provide essential nutrients and growth factors necessary for optimal cell health and proliferation. IMDM is particularly suitable for the culture of hematopoietic cells, hybridomas, and other cell lines that require specific supplements. Its balanced composition ensures that cells receive the necessary amino acids, vitamins, and inorganic salts to thrive in an in vitro environment. The medium is free from contaminants and is rigorously tested to meet the highest standards of quality and purity. Whether for academic research or professional laboratory use, IMDM is a reliable choice for achieving consistent and reproducible results.
FAQs
1. What is Iscove’s Modified Dulbecco’s Medium (IMDM) used for?
IMDM is used for the culture of various cell types, particularly hematopoietic cells and hybridomas, in research and laboratory settings.
2. Is IMDM compatible with all cell lines?
IMDM is compatible with a wide range of cell lines, especially those requiring specific supplements for optimal growth.
3. What are the alternatives to IMDM?
Alternatives to IMDM include Dulbecco’s Modified Eagle Medium (DMEM) and RPMI 1640, depending on the specific requirements of the cell culture.
4. How should IMDM be stored?
IMDM should be stored at 2-8°C and protected from light to maintain its efficacy and sterility.
5. Where can I source high-quality IMDM?
High-quality IMDM can be sourced from reputable lab supply brands like eqipped, ensuring reliability and consistency in cell culture applications.
