Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | MY 40G Agar (Osmophilic Glucose Agar) | M1168-500 gm Himedia |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 500 gm |
| Form | Powder |
| Grade | Lab Grade |
| Application | Microbiology, Yeast/Mold Cultivation |
Product Description
MY 40G Agar, also known as Osmophilic Glucose Agar, is a specialized microbiology medium designed for the selective cultivation of osmophilic yeasts and molds. This high-glucose formulation creates an environment that inhibits bacterial growth while promoting the growth of fungi, making it indispensable for research labs, educational institutions, and industrial applications.
Whether you’re a student working on a microbiology project or a researcher studying fungal cultures, this agar powder ensures reliable results. The 500 gm pack size is ideal for frequent use, offering cost-effective bulk supply without compromising quality. eqipped provides this lab-grade medium with assured purity, so you can focus on your experiments with confidence.
For best results, prepare the medium as per standard protocols. The powder dissolves easily, forming a clear gel that supports consistent fungal growth. Its versatility makes it suitable for both routine lab work and specialized studies.
Need a dependable agar medium for your microbiology experiments? Buy MY 40G Agar online today and experience seamless fungal cultivation.
FAQs
What is osmophilic glucose agar used for?
It’s primarily used to isolate and cultivate osmophilic yeasts and molds, which thrive in high-sugar environments. Common applications include food microbiology and environmental studies.
How do I prepare MY 40G Agar?
Dissolve 50 grams of powder in 1 liter of distilled water, heat to boiling, and sterilize by autoclaving at 121°C for 15 minutes. Cool to 45°C before pouring plates.
Can this agar be used for bacterial cultures?
No, the high glucose concentration inhibits most bacterial growth. It’s specifically formulated for fungi.
What’s the shelf life of this product?
When stored properly in its original packaging, the powder has a shelf life of 2 years. Prepared plates should be used within 4 weeks.
Does eqipped offer bulk discounts on this product?
Yes, we provide competitive pricing for bulk orders. Contact our support team for customized quotes based on your requirements.





