Description
Superfine Agar Powder
Bacteriological, Food Grade, USP-NF
Our Agar Powder is extracted from Red Seaweed. Our agar is a complex polysaccharide and is a top choice for mycology cultures. This superfine agar dissolves quickly and has a high gel strength making it an excellent choice for a variety of applications an petri dishes.
- Gel Strength (1.5%) : 1020 gm/cm²
- Gel Temperature: 38-40°C (100-104°F)
- CAS# 9002-18-0
- Gluten Free
- Allergen Free
- Vegan & Vegetarian approved
- Non-GMO
- Shelf Life: 2 years
- pH: 5.5-8.5
Superfine Agar Powder Certificate of Analysis
Directions for Use:
- Mix 10g of superfine agar powder per 500ml of distilled water.
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Boil and stir until powder is fully dissolved. Sterilize the mixture for 45min @15psi 250°F (121°C) in a pressure cooker or autoclave.
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Allow mixture to cool to approximately 140°F (60°C) *To avoid excessive condensation.
- Fill dishes with 15ml of mixture, approximately ~30-35 dishes.
