TL1108 is referred as Hank's Balanced Salt Solution 1X With Phenol red Without Calcium, Magnesium sulphate and Sodium bicarbonate under HIMEDIA catalogue. TL1108 salt solution is used in Tissue culture media. The functions of salt solutions include to maintain the medium within physiological pH range, to maintain intracellular extra cellular osmotic balance and to serve as an energy source for cell metabolism when modified with a carbohydrate, such as glucose . Hank's Balanced Salts Solution can equilibrate with air, hence does not require CO2 air mixture. It is designed for use with cells maintained in less CO2 environment or CO2 free environment. It does not contain calcium, magnesium sulphate and sodium bicarbonate. It is contains phenol red.

Composition :

Ingredients mg/L

INORGANIC SALTS

Disodium hydrogen phosphate anhydrous 48.000

Potassium chloride 400.000

Potassium dihydrogen orthophosphate 60.000

Sodium chloride 8000.000

OTHERS

D - Glucose 1000.000

Phenol red sodium salt 11.000

Specifications: TL1108 salt solution is a yellow colored, clear solution. with a PH range in 6.30 - 6.90. Store at 15- 30C away from bright light. Shelf life is 24 months. Each pack contains 5x100ml of product.