Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – RPMI-1640 Quantity/Pack Size – 20 x 500 ml Form – Liquid Grade – Cell Culture Grade Application – Cell Culture
Product Overview
RPMI-1640 Medium is a widely used cell culture medium designed to support the growth of various mammalian cells. It is formulated with essential nutrients, amino acids, vitamins, and inorganic salts to provide a balanced environment for cell proliferation and maintenance. This medium is particularly suitable for the culture of lymphocytes and other suspension cells, making it a staple in immunology and cancer research. The RPMI-1640 Medium from Eqipped is manufactured under stringent quality control measures to ensure consistency and reliability. It is free from contaminants and is tested for sterility, ensuring that it meets the highest standards for laboratory use. The liquid form of the medium makes it easy to use, and its cell culture grade ensures optimal performance in various research applications.
FAQs
1. What is RPMI-1640 Medium used for?
It is used for cell culture, particularly for lymphocytes and suspension cells in immunology and cancer research.
2. Is RPMI-1640 Medium suitable for all cell types?
It is best suited for lymphocytes and other suspension cells, but its suitability may vary for different cell types.
3. How should RPMI-1640 Medium be stored?
Store at 2-8°C. Avoid freezing. Keep away from direct sunlight and heat sources.
4. Can RPMI-1640 Medium be used for long-term cell culture?
It is suitable for both short-term and long-term cell culture, depending on the specific requirements of the experiment.
5. What are the key components of RPMI-1640 Medium?
It contains essential nutrients, amino acids, vitamins, and inorganic salts necessary for cell growth and maintenance.
