62653

LPM Agar

NutriSelect^® Basic, suitable for microbiology

• Synonym(s): Listeria LPM Agar, Lithium chloride Phenylethanol Moxalactam Plating Agar
• UNSPSC Code: 41171606
• NACRES: NA.74

Properties

• sterility: non-sterile
• Quality Level: 100
• form: powder
• shelf life: limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
• composition: agar, 15 g/L ; beef extract, 3 g/L ; casein peptone (pancreatic), 5 g/L ; glycine anhydride, 10 g/L ; lithium chloride, 5 g/L ; peptone (animal), 5 g/L ; phenylethyl alcohol, 2.5 g/L ; sodium chloride, 5 g/L
• manufacturer/tradename: NutriSelect^® Basic
• technique(s): microbiological culture: suitable
• final pH: 7.3±0.2 (25 °C)
• application(s): agriculture; clinical testing; environmental; food and beverages; microbiology
• suitability: selective for Listeria spp.

Description

Application

For the isolation and cultivation of Listeria monocytogenes from food and dairy products.

Preparation Note

Dissolve 50.5 g in 998 ml distilled water. Heat gently and bring to the boil with constant stirring. Autoclave at 121°C for 12 minutes. Cool to 45-50°C and add aseptically 1 vial Moxalactam Supplement (Cat. No. 43963).

Footnote

We offer two media types: the superior granulated GranuCult^® and the cost-efficient powdered NutriSelect^® culture media, depending on your needs.
The designations basic, plus, or prime are added to indicate the quality control level, from basic quality control to standard QC plus to prime for full regulatory compliance.

Legal Information

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

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

Safety Information

• pictograms: GHS07
• signalword: Warning
• hcodes: H315,H319
• pcodes: P264 - P280 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P332 + P313 - P337 + P313
• Hazard Classifications: Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2
• Storage Class: 11 - Combustible Solids
• wgk_germany: WGK 3
• flash_point_f: Not applicable
• flash_point_c: Not applicable