Soyabean Casein Digest Medium is supplied by the company, HIMEDIA.

This is a Soyabean Casein Digest Medium which is used for sterility check and for Total Aerobic Microbial Count (TAMC). This Soyabean Casein Digest Medium is prepared in accordance with harmonized methods of USP, EP, BP, JP & IP.This medium is used for preparation of samples or test strains. Pancreatic digest of casein combined with papaic digest of soybean meal makes this medium nutritious by providing amino acids and long chain peptides for the growth of microorganisms. Soybean contains natural sugar which essentially promotes growth of fastidious organism. The buffer in the medium is glucose monohydrate. Sodium chloride affects the osmotic balance of the medium.

Product specifications:

• Catalog number: LQ027X-50X10ML
• Brand: HIMEDIA
• Quantity: Pack of 50X10ML

Product composition:

• Pancreatic digest of casein: 17gm/L
• Papaic digest of soybean (soyabean): 3gm/L
• Sodium chloride: 5gm/L
• Dibasic potassium phosphate: 2.5gm/L
• Glucose monohydrate: 2.5gm/L
• Final pH ( at 25C): 7.30.2

Product features:

• Appearance:Sterile Soyabean Casein Digest Medium in a glass bottle
• Colour: Light yellow coloured clear solution
• Quantity of medium: 10 ml of medium in glass bottle
• pH: 7.10-7.50
• Growth Promotion Test: Growth Promotion is carried out in accordance with the harmonized method of USP/EP/BP/JP.
• Stability test: Light yellow coloured clear solution without any precipitation or sedimentation at room temperature for 7 days
• Sterility Testing + Validation: The medium is tested with suitable strains of microrganisms inoculating <=100cfu and incubating at 20-25C for not more than 3 days in case of bacteria and not more than 5 days in case of fungi.
• Sterility test:Passes release criteria
• Storage and shelf-life:Store between 15-25C. Use before expiry date on the label