Casitose Agar w/ 1.5% Agar is supplied by the company, HIMEDIA.

This is a Casitose Agar which comes with 1.5% Agar. Casitose Agar w/ 1.5% Agar is employed as a general purpose culture medium.

Product specifications:

• Catalog number:M793-500G
• Brand: HIMEDIA
• Quantity/unit: Pack of 500g

Product composition:gm/L

• Tryptone : 5.000
• HM infusion B from: 150.000
• Peptone: 5.000
• Yeast autolysate :1.500
• Sodium phosphate :2.500
• Sodium chloride: 5.000
• Agar :15.000
• Final pH ( at 25C): 7.80.2

Product features:

• Appearance :Yellow coloured homogeneous free flowing powder
• Gelling: Firm, comparable with 1.5% Agar gel
• Colour and Clarity of prepared medium: Light to medium amber coloured, clear to slightly opalescent gel forms in Petri plates.
• Reaction: Reaction of 3.55% w/v aqueous solution at 25C.
• pH : 7.8 0.2
• Cultural Response: Cultural characteristics observed after an incubation at 35-37C for 18-24 hours .