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Bovine Calf Serum

Australia origin, γ-irradiated by SER-TAIN process, sterile-filtered, suitable for cell culture

Synonym(s):

Calf Serum

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About This Item

MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352207

biological source

bovine (calf)

Quality Level

sterility

γ-irradiated by SER-TAIN process
sterile-filtered

composition

Hemoglobin, ≤35 mg/dL

origin

Australia origin

technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

impurities

≤50 EU/mL Endotoxin

shipped in

dry ice

storage temp.

−20°C

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Application

Bovine calf serum can sometimes be used as a cost effective alternative to fetal bovine serum, and is frequently used in large scale cell culture applications such as vaccine manufacturing.

Testing Method

Endotoxin and hemoglobin tested

Legal Information

SER-TAIN is a trademark of Sigma-Aldrich Co. LLC

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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