HiVeg Peptone No. 2 is supplied by the company, HIMEDIA

This is a HiVeg Peptone No. 2recommended for Antibiotic assay media and as a media for fermentation studies.

Product specifications:

• Catalog number:RM020V-500G
• Brand: HIMEDIA
• Quantity/unit: Pack of 500g

Product features:

• Appearance: Light yellow to yellow,may have slight green tinge,Homogenous Free flowing powder, having Characteristic odour but not putrescent.
• Solubility: Freely soluble in distilled/purified water,insoluble in alcohol and ether.
• Clarity: 1% w/v aqueous solution is clear without any haziness after autoclaving at 15 lbs pressure (121C ) for 15 minutes.
• Reaction :Reaction of 2% w/v aqueous solution at 25C.
• pH: 5.50- 7.50
• Test for Pathogens: 1. E.coli-Negative in 10 gms of sample2. Salmonella species-Negative in 10 gms of sample3. Pseudomonas aeruginosaNegative in 10 gms of sample4. Staphylococcus aureus- Negative in 10 gms of sample5. C.albicans- Negative in 10 gms of sample6. Clostridia- Negative in 10 gms of sample
• Cultural response: Cultural response observed after an incubation at 35-37C for 18-24 hours by preparing MacConkey HiVeg Agar (MV082) using HiVeg Peptone No.2 as an ingredient.