Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Tryptone Soya Agar (TSA) w/Lecithin and Polysorbate 80 |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 100 Gms – 500 Gms |
| Form | Powder |
| Grade | Laboratory Grade |
| Application | Microbiology, Bacterial Culturing, Research |
Product Description
Tryptone Soya Agar (TSA) with Lecithin and Polysorbate 80 is a versatile microbial growth medium widely used in laboratories for culturing a broad range of microorganisms. This enriched formulation supports the growth of fastidious bacteria, making it ideal for research, quality control, and educational purposes.
The addition of Lecithin and Polysorbate 80 enhances nutrient availability, ensuring robust microbial growth. Whether you’re a student, researcher, or educator, this medium provides reliable results for bacterial isolation, enumeration, and identification.
At eqipped, we ensure high-quality lab supplies tailored for Indian buyers. Our TSA with Lecithin and Polysorbate 80 is sourced from trusted manufacturers, guaranteeing consistency and performance in your experiments.
Key Applications
This medium is commonly used for:
- General bacterial culturing in microbiology labs
- Environmental monitoring and food testing
- Educational demonstrations in schools and colleges
- Research applications requiring nutrient-rich agar
Why This Medium Stands Out
The combination of Tryptone, Soya, Lecithin, and Polysorbate 80 creates an optimal environment for microbial growth. Unlike standard TSA, this variant ensures better recovery of stressed or damaged cells, making it a preferred choice for critical applications.
For those looking to buy Tryptone Soya Agar online, eqipped offers competitive pricing and fast shipping across India. Whether you need a 100g pack for small-scale experiments or a 500g pack for bulk use, we’ve got you covered.
Storage and Handling
Store the powder in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Once prepared, the agar plates should be stored at 2-8°C and used within the recommended shelf life for best results.
Safety Note
This product is for laboratory use only. Handle with standard microbiological safety precautions. Avoid inhalation or direct contact with skin and eyes.
FAQs
What is Tryptone Soya Agar used for?
It is a general-purpose medium for culturing bacteria, fungi, and other microorganisms in labs.
Does this TSA contain Lecithin and Polysorbate 80?
Yes, this variant includes both Lecithin and Polysorbate 80 for enhanced microbial growth.
Can I buy Tryptone Soya Agar in smaller quantities?
Yes, we offer 100g and 500g packs to suit different lab needs.
Is this suitable for educational labs?
Absolutely, it’s widely used in schools and colleges for microbiology experiments.
How should I store prepared TSA plates?
Store at 2-8°C and use within the specified shelf life for optimal performance.