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55699

Millipore

Infusion powder from porcine/bovine heart

suitable for microbiology

Synonym(s):

HIB

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About This Item

MDL number:
MFCD00146174
UNSPSC Code:
41106212
NACRES:
NA.74

biological source

(Porcine and bovine heart)

Quality Level

100

form

powder

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

composition

amino-nitrogen, ≥2.5%
total nitrogen (N), ≥11%

packaging

pkg of 500 g

storage condition

(Tightly closed)

ign. residue

≤22%

loss

≤6% loss on drying

color

light yellow

pH

6.5-7.5 (25 °C, 2% in H2O)

solubility

H2O: 2%, clear (light yellow and light brown-yellow and light brown)

application(s)

microbiology

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General description

Heart Infusion containing infusion from the porcine/bovine heart is used for the isolation and cultivation of a wide variety of fastidious organisms. The fastidious organisms having challenging nutritional requirements could be cultivated by using heart infusion powder. Heart extract has been widely used as an alternative to meat extract (bovine) where very special nutrient requirements are needed. It is obtained from the porcine cardiac muscle of healthy animals. Heart Infusion powder is recommended to be used as the base in carbohydrate fermentation tests.

Application

Heart Infusion powder from porcine/bovine is used for general laboratory purposes for the cultivation of fastidious organisms from various test samples.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

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

55699-VAR:
55699-500G:
55699-BULK:

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Lot/Batch Number
BCCB0023
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BCBM6656

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