Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | MacConkey Broth, Granulated | GMH083-500 gm Himedia |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 500 gm |
| Form | Granulated |
| Grade | Laboratory Grade |
| Application | Selective growth of Gram-negative bacteria |
Product Description
MacConkey Broth is a widely used microbiological medium designed to selectively isolate and differentiate Gram-negative bacteria. This granulated formulation from Himedia ensures consistent performance in laboratory settings, making it a trusted choice for researchers, students, and educators.
The broth contains bile salts and crystal violet, which inhibit the growth of Gram-positive bacteria while allowing Gram-negative bacteria to thrive. Lactose fermentation is indicated by a color change, aiding in the identification of lactose-fermenting organisms like E. coli.
Whether you’re conducting routine microbiology experiments or advanced research, this 500gm pack provides ample quantity for multiple tests. Need a reliable MacConkey Broth supplier? Order now at eqipped for fast delivery across India.
FAQs
What is MacConkey Broth used for?
It is used to selectively grow and differentiate Gram-negative bacteria, particularly in microbiology labs.
How do I prepare MacConkey Broth?
Dissolve the granulated medium in distilled water, sterilize by autoclaving, and cool before use.
Can I buy MacConkey Broth online in India?
Yes, eqipped offers convenient online purchasing with fast delivery across India.
What is the shelf life of this product?
The granulated form has a long shelf life when stored in a cool, dry place.
Is this suitable for student lab experiments?
Absolutely, it’s ideal for educational and research purposes.





