Agar-agar, powder, for bacteriology

- Synonyms: Agar
- CAS [9002-18-0]
- EINECS-No.: 232-658-1
- LD 50 (oral, rat): 11000 mg/kg
- Tariff number: 1302 31 00 00
- Applications: nutrient media for bacterial culture, manufacture of dyes, emulsifier.

SPECIFICATIONS
pH in gel (1,5 %, after autoclaving): 6,0 - 7,5
gel point (1,5 %, after autoclaving): 34 - 36 ºC
gel strength (1,5%, after autoclaving): 650 - 750 Nikan
Nephelometry (after autoclaving): max. 10 N.T.U
phosphates (as PO4): max. 0,1 %
calcium (Ca) : max. 0,1 %
magnesium (Mg) : max. 0,05 %
full ash: max. 6 %
loss on drying : max. 8 %