BD Difco™ Peptone Water

Used for diluting or rinsing when performing sterility testing.

Supplier:  BD 292478

Catalog No. B4392478

Description

• Used for diluting or rinsing when performing sterility testing
• Aid in the complete rinsing of the membrane filter apparatus and are not toxic to microorganisms
• Contains peptic digest of animal tissue, which provides source of nitrogen for bacteria
• Provided as prepared, ready-to-use diluents in a variety of bottle sizes and closures
• Meets United States Pharmacopeia (USP) performance specifications
• Fluid A (292478) is Peptone water; used for diluting or rinsing when performing sterility testing
• Fluid D (299110) is Peptone water with polysorbate 80; used for diluting or rinsing samples containing lecithin or oil when performing sterility testing
• Polysorbate 80 in Fluid D acts as a surfactant to break down the lecithin or oils present

Specifications

• Certifications/Compliance: ISO/DIS, 11014
• Content And Storage: 15°C to 30°C
• Form: Liquid
• For Use With (Application): For diluting or rinsing when performing sterility testing
• Packaging Type: Bottle

• Color: Nearly colorless, clear solution
• Description: Peptone Water
• Media Type: Fluid A
• Includes: Peptone Water
• Quantity: 600 mL

Safety and Handling

ShelfLife : 365 Days