P9602

Polymyxin B selective supplement

for bacteria, sterile, suitable for microbiology

• Synonym(s): Antibiotic Selective Supplement, Polymyxin B Antibiotic Supplement, Polymyxin B Microbiological Supplement, Polymyxin B Sulphate Selective Supplement
• EC Number: 215-774-7
• UNSPSC Code: 41171614
• NACRES: NA.85

Properties

• sterility: sterile
• Quality Level: 100
• form: powder
• shelf life: limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
• packaging: pkg of 5 vials
• application(s): clinical testing; environmental; food and beverages; microbiology
• storage temp.: 2-8°C
• suitability: bacteria

Description

General description

Polymyxin B selective supplement is primarily used in microbiology for the selective isolation of various microorganisms. It contains Polymyxin B Sulphate, which targets and inhibits the growth of certain Gram-positive bacteria and fungi while allowing Gram-negative bacteria to proliferate. The supplement can be added to a variety of culture media, making it versatile for different types of bacterial growth conditions. It is designed to inhibit the growth of non-target microorganisms, thus facilitating the selective growth of specific bacteria strains such as Bacillus cereus, Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

Application

Polymyxin B selective supplement is used for selective isolation of various microorganisms in clinical and environmental testing, as well as in the food and beverage industry.

Components

Components
Polymyxin B Sulphate 50,000 units

Storage and Stability

Tightly closed. Dry.

Safety Information

• pictograms: GHS07
• signalword: Warning
• hcodes: H302
• pcodes: P264 - P270 - P301 + P312 - P501
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 4 Oral
• Storage Class: 11 - Combustible Solids
• wgk_germany: WGK 3
• flash_point_f: Not applicable
• flash_point_c: Not applicable
• ppe: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves