STBMRFA64

FLUID A

bottle of, ready-to-use, bottle volume 600 mL , filling volume

• UNSPSC Code: 41106214

Properties

• Agency: EP EP 2.6.1; JP 4.06; USP 71
• Quality Level: 400
• description: For rinsing and dilution
• Sterilization Compatibility: autoclavable compatible
• form: liquid
• shelf life: 12 mo.
• feature: ready-to-use
• packaging: bottle of
• bottle volume: 600 mL , filling volume
• input: sample type pharmaceutical(s)
• pH: 7.1±0.2 (25 °C)
• application(s): pharmaceutical; sterility testing
• suitability: nonselective for

Description

General description

Fluid A is a general rinse buffer in compliance with the European Pharmacopeia (EP) 2.6.1, United States Pharmacopeia (USP) 71 and Japanese Pharmacopeia (JP) 4.06. The product is a clear colorless liquid with a pH of 7.1 ± 0.2 at 25°C. It can be stored at 2-25°C (protected from light) for 12 months. Each bottle has a screw cap with septum closure to reduce the risk of cross-contamination and optimize the disinfection procedures.

Application

Fluid A is used to rinse aqueous solutions during sterility testing by membrane filtration. It is also used to dilute soluble solids for the same application. This product is also recommended as a rinsing fluid for membrane filtration of non-sterile products. It is excellent for dissolving or diluting samples, reconstituting commercial microorganisms, or as a transport medium for microorganisms.
Sterility testing
Bioburden testing

Packaging

Pack of 4 bottles, each bottle with 600 mL Fluid A

Components

Screw cap with septum

Culture Medium

Fluid A

Legal Information

STERITEST is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Safety Information

• Storage Class Code: 12 - Non Combustible Liquids
• WGK: WGK 1
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable