Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | MacConkey HiVeg Agar without CV, with 0.0075% NR and 1.2% Agar |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 500 gm |
| Form | Powder |
| Grade | Laboratory Grade |
| Application | Bacterial culture, research, education |
Product Description
MacConkey HiVeg Agar without CV is a specialized bacterial culture medium designed for selective isolation and differentiation of Gram-negative bacteria. This formulation includes 0.0075% Neutral Red (NR) and 1.2% agar, making it ideal for research, educational, and clinical laboratories. The absence of Crystal Violet (CV) ensures compatibility with specific bacterial strains, while the HiVeg base provides a reliable alternative to traditional media.
This medium is widely used in microbiology labs for identifying lactose-fermenting and non-lactose-fermenting bacteria. The addition of Neutral Red enhances colony differentiation, allowing for clear visual results. Whether you’re a student, researcher, or educator, this agar provides consistent performance for your experiments.
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FAQs
What is MacConkey HiVeg Agar used for?
It is used for selective isolation and differentiation of Gram-negative bacteria, particularly in research and educational settings.
Does this agar contain Crystal Violet (CV)?
No, this formulation is without CV, making it suitable for specific bacterial studies.
What is the shelf life of this product?
The shelf life is typically 24 months when stored under recommended conditions.
Can I use this for clinical diagnostics?
Yes, but ensure proper lab protocols and validation for clinical use.
How should I store this agar?
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain stability.





