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M0894

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Minimum Essential Medium Eagle

Alpha Modification, with L-glutamine and sodium pyruvate, without ribonucleosides, deoxyribonucleosides and sodium bicarbonate, powder, suitable for cell culture

Synonym(s):
MEM

form

powder

technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

components

stable glutamine: no
Hanks’ salts (2% CO2): no
sodium pyruvate: yes
NaHCO3: no
phenol red: yes
glucose: yes
L-glutamine: yes
Earle’s salts (5% CO2): yes
HEPES: no

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

2-8°C

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form

powder

form

liquid

form

powder

form

liquid

technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

components

stable glutamine: no
Hanks’ salts (2% CO2): no
sodium pyruvate: yes
NaHCO3: no
phenol red: yes
glucose: yes
L-glutamine: yes
Earle’s salts (5% CO2): yes
HEPES: no

components

Earle’s salts (5% CO2): no
stable glutamine: no
Hanks’ salts (2% CO2): yes
phenol red: yes
NaHCO3: yes
sodium pyruvate: no
HEPES: no
glucose: no
L-glutamine: yes

components

glucose: no
Hanks’ salts (2% CO2): yes
L-glutamine: yes
Earle’s salts (5% CO2): no
NaHCO3: no
phenol red: yes
sodium pyruvate: no
stable glutamine: no
HEPES: no

components

phenol red: yes
NaHCO3: yes
L-glutamine: no
sodium pyruvate: no
HEPES: no
Earle’s salts (5% CO2): yes

shipped in

ambient

shipped in

ambient

shipped in

ambient

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

2-8°C

storage temp.

2-8°C

storage temp.

2-8°C

storage temp.

2-8°C

classic media, classical media, FBS, hybrid cells

classic media, classical media, FBS, culture normal mammalian cells, culture transformed mammalian cells

MEM, classic media, classical media, FBS

classic media, classical media, MEM, classic media, classical media, FBS

General description

This is the most enriched variation of the MEM formulation offered. It contains all 21 normal amino acids, some at increased concentrations. In addition, it contains 5 additional vitamins.

Quantity

Formulated to contain 10.1 grams of powder per liter of medium.

Reconstitution

Supplement with 2.2 g/L sodium bicarbonate.

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Warning

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Skin Sens. 1

Storage Class Code

13 - Non Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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