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M0654

Sigma-Aldrich

Murashige and Skoog Basal Salt Macronutrient Solution

10 ×, liquid, suitable for plant cell culture

Synonym(s):

Basal Salt Solution, Murashige and Skoog Medium

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About This Item

UNSPSC Code:
12352207
NACRES:
NA.72

sterility

sterile-filtered

Quality Level

400

form

liquid

concentration

10 ×

technique(s)

cell culture | plant: suitable

application(s)

agriculture

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

2-8°C

Application

Murashige and Skoog medium is a widely used plant tissue culture growth medium. M&S Basal Medium contains macronutrients that include high levels of nitrate and organic additives such as agar, sugars, vitamins and growth regulators. Important growth regulators frequently added to M&S include IAA (auxin/morphogen) and the Kinetin (cytokinin/cell division promoter).

Formula variant

With the macronutrients as described by Murashige and Skoog (1962).

Media Formulation

Preparation Note

Murashige and Skoog medium can be reconstituted from powder or by combining products that are major components of complete M&S medium, such as macronutrient mixtures and vitamin mixtures. Murashige and Skoog Salt mixture (M0654) contains the macronutrients of the original classic formulation. It can be combined with M&S vitamins or Gamborg′s vitamins and supplemented with sucrose, agar, auxins (IAA) and cytokinins (Kinetin) to generate a complete medium for growth plant tissue culture.

Pictograms

Exclamation mark
GHS07

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H315,H319,H335

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Regulatory Listings

Regulatory Listings are mainly provided for chemical products. Only limited information can be provided here for non-chemical products. No entry means none of the components are listed. It is the user’s obligation to ensure the safe and legal use of the product.

JAN Code

M0654-VAR:
M0654-500ML:
M0654-BULK:
M0654-1L:

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