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Description

R2A Agar

  • Low nutrient medium for plate detection of heterotropic bacteria in water
  • Low concentrations of carbon and energy sources enhance the recovery of stressed bacteria
  • Prepared Appearance: light amber agar
  • Soluble in boiling water

Contains:

  • Casein Digest Peptone
  • Peptic Digest of Animal Tissue
  • Magnesium Sulfate Heptahydrate
  • Sodium Pyruvate
  • Casein Acid Hydrolysafe
  • Dipotassium Phosphate
  • Yeast Extract
  • Soluble Starch
  • Agar
  • Glucose

Properties

Shelf life

3 years

Storage Temperature

RT

Media Concentration (in g/L)

18.2

Appearance color

Beige

Appearance form

powder

pH value

7.2