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Culture Media & Additives

Agar Agar Powder (High Gel Strength)

RA000442 CAS 9002-18-0

Identity

Product code
RA000442
CAS number
9002-18-0

Classification

Applications
Microbiology

Technical Data

Properties

PropertyValueUnit
Physical state at 20 °C Solid —
Colour Brownish yellow —
Odour Odorless —
pH value 5 - 7 —
Solubility in water [% weight] 0.10 % %

These are recorded catalogue property values. Product specification limits, where available, are listed under Specifications.

Specifications

ParameterSpecificationUnit
Appearance Brownish yellow granular powder —
Gel strength (1.5% gel) Min 750 gm/cm2 gm/cm2
Moisture content Max 22 % %
Crude protein Max 1.5 % %
Crude ash Max 4.0 % %
Pathogenic bacteria Negative —
Gelling temperature 33 - 37 °C °C

Packaging

Pack size SKU
25 kg RA000442-PK-25KG
500 g RA000442-PK-500G