R2A Broth is supplied by the company, HIMEDIA.

R2A Broth is ideally used for the cultivation and maintenance of heterotrophic bacteria from potable waters.

Product specifications:

• Catalog number:LQ251X-50X10ML
• Brand:HIMEDIA
• Quantity/unit: Pack of 50X10ml

Product composition:gm/L

• Acicase :0.500
• Yeast extract :0.500
• Proteose peptone: 0.500
• Dextrose (Glucose) :0.500
• Starch, soluble :0.500
• Dipotassium hydrogen phosphate :0.300
• Magnesium sulphate: 0.024
• Sodium pyruvate :0.300
• Final pH ( at 25C) :7.20.2

Product features:

• Appearance: Sterile Clear R-2A Broth in tubes.
• Colour: Yellow colored clear solution in.
• Quantity of medium: 10 ml of medium in bottles.
• Reaction: 7.00- 7.40
• Sterility: test Passes release criteria
• Cultural Response :Cultural characteristics observed *by using standard ATCC cultures after an incubation at 35-37C for 24-72 hours. (*-In case of water samples from fields it is suggested to incubate further for upto 7 days to ascertain the absence of organisms)