Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Peptone Water |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 50 × 10 ml |
| Form | Liquid |
| Grade | Laboratory |
| Application | Microbiology, bacterial culture, fermentation studies |
Product Description
Peptone Water is a versatile liquid medium widely used in microbiology labs for cultivating bacteria and studying fermentation processes. This Himedia product provides essential nutrients like peptones and sodium chloride to support bacterial growth, making it ideal for research, education, and diagnostic applications.
Whether you’re a student, researcher, or educator, this ready-to-use medium simplifies your workflow. Each vial contains 10 ml of sterile solution, ensuring consistency in your experiments. The 50-vial pack is perfect for labs with frequent testing needs.
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Key Applications
Peptone Water is commonly used for:
- Bacterial culture and isolation
- Fermentation studies
- Indole test for bacterial identification
- Quality control in food and dairy microbiology
Why This Product?
This Himedia Peptone Water stands out for its:
- Consistent formulation for reproducible results
- Convenient 10 ml vials for easy handling
- Long shelf life when stored properly
- Compatibility with standard microbiology protocols
Storage and Handling
Store at room temperature (15-25°C) away from direct sunlight. Once opened, use the vial within 24 hours to maintain sterility. For best results, follow standard aseptic techniques during handling.
Safety Information
This product is for laboratory use only. While generally non-hazardous, always wear appropriate PPE (gloves, lab coat) when handling. Dispose of used vials according to your institution’s biohazard waste protocols.
FAQs
What is Peptone Water used for?
Peptone Water is primarily used as a nutrient medium for bacterial growth and fermentation studies in microbiology labs.
How should I store Peptone Water vials?
Store unopened vials at room temperature (15-25°C) away from direct sunlight. Once opened, use within 24 hours.
Can I buy Peptone Water in smaller quantities?
This product comes in a 50 × 10 ml pack. For smaller quantities, check with eqipped’s customer support for available options.
Is this product sterile?
Yes, each vial is sterile when unopened. Follow proper aseptic techniques during use.
What bacteria can grow in Peptone Water?
It supports the growth of many non-fastidious bacteria, including E. coli and other Gram-negative organisms commonly used in lab studies.
