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BD Difco™ Glycerol
Used as a fixative, in bacterial preservation media and in the isolation and cultivation of many organisms. BD™ Difco™ Glycerol is a highly purified alcohol that helps support the growth of a wide variety of microorganisms, including mycobacterial species and fastidious bacteria.
Supplier: BD 228220
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MTO (Made-To-Order) item. This item is subject to the following cancellation policy: This item may be cancelled within 10 days of order placement otherwise is not returnable for credit
Description
Glycerol is a viscous, highly purified, fermentable alcohol often used to supplement the base of culture media (e.g. Agar). Glycerol is mixed into the solution with the culture base to support the growth of a wide variety of microorganisms.
- CAS Number: 56-81-5
- EC number: 200-289-5
- Chemical formula: C3H8O3
- Molar mass: 92.09g/mol
- Density: 1.261 g/cm3
- Solubility in water: miscible
- Viscosity: 1.412 Pa•s
Specifications
ISO/DIS, 11014 | |
15°C to 30°C | |
Highly Viscous | |
Bottle |
Colorless | |
Glycerol | |
Bacterial preservation media and in the isolation and cultivation of many organisms | |
500 g |
Safety and Handling
ShelfLife : 730 Days
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