Potato Infusion Powder
SIAL/52424 - suitable for microbiology, Component of media such as Potato Dextrose Agar (PDA)
Synonym: PI Powder
Product Type: Chemical
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| application(s) | microbiology |
| biological source | potato |
| composition | amino-N, ≥2.0% |
| nitrogen content, ≥3.0% | |
| form | powder |
| ign. residue | ≤22% |
| loss | ≤8.0% loss on drying |
| pH | 5.0-7.0 (25 °C, 2% in H2O) |
| Quality Level | 200  |
| shelf life | limited shelf life, expiry date on the label |
| solubility | H2O: 2%, clear to turbid (light yellow and light brown-yellow and light brown) |
| sterility | non-sterile |
| storage condition | dry at room temperature |
| Application: | Potato Infusion Powder is used for the large-scale cultivation of bacterial, fungi, yeast, and molds. In industrial fermentations it favors a high yield of biomass for antigen and vaccine preparation. |
| General description: | Potato Infusion Powder is used for the preparations of various media like Potato Dextrose Agar (PDA). Potato Infusion Agar medium contains infusion of potato, beef extract and peptic digest of animal tissue which provide necessary nutrients required for the growth of bacterial, fungi, yeast, and molds. |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| UNSPSC | 41106212 |