Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Plate Count Agar Plates w/ 0.15% TTC |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 20 plates |
| Form | Ready-to-use plates |
| Grade | Laboratory grade |
| Application | Microbial enumeration, colony counting, water/food testing |
Product Description
Plate Count Agar Plates with 0.15% TTC are essential for microbiologists, researchers, and students conducting microbial enumeration tests. These ready-to-use plates simplify the process of colony counting, ensuring accurate and reliable results without the hassle of media preparation. The addition of 0.15% TTC (Triphenyl Tetrazolium Chloride) aids in differentiating viable colonies, making it easier to identify and count microorganisms.
Whether you’re testing water, food, or environmental samples, these agar plates provide a consistent and efficient solution. The pre-poured plates save time and reduce contamination risks, making them ideal for educational labs, research facilities, and quality control testing. With eqipped, you get high-quality lab supplies delivered to your doorstep, ensuring you have the right tools for precise microbiological analysis.
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These plates are widely used in microbiology labs for standard plate count (SPC) tests, ensuring compliance with industry standards. The TTC indicator helps distinguish between live and dead cells, enhancing the accuracy of your results. Perfect for students learning microbiology techniques or professionals conducting routine quality checks, these plates are a must-have in any lab setting.
FAQs
What is the purpose of TTC in Plate Count Agar Plates?
TTC (Triphenyl Tetrazolium Chloride) is a redox indicator that helps differentiate viable colonies by turning them red, making them easier to count.
Are these plates sterile and ready to use?
Yes, these plates are pre-poured, sterilized, and ready for immediate use in your lab.
Can these plates be used for food microbiology testing?
Absolutely. They are commonly used for standard plate count tests in food and beverage quality control.
How should I store these agar plates?
Store the plates in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Refrigeration is recommended for long-term storage.
What is the shelf life of these plates?
The shelf life is typically 6-12 months when stored properly. Always check the expiration date on the packaging.
