Bacterial Medium: Agar

A high-grade solidifying agent derived from Gelidium seaweed, designed for preparation of solid microbiological media. Provides consistent gel strength for bacterial and tissue culture applications.

Technical Specifications:
- Format: Powder
- Package size: 500g
- Gel strength: Standard grade
- Melting point: ~85°C
- Gelling temperature: ~35°C
- Source: Gelidium seaweed

Physical Properties:
- White to cream colored powder
- Inert gelling agent
- Clear gel when prepared
- Non-digestible by bacteria
- Stable gel structure
- Heat resistant

Research Applications:
- Bacterial plating media
- Tissue culture media
- Microbiological research
- Colony isolation
- Microbial studies
- Cell culture support

Usage Guidelines:
- Typical concentration: 1.5-2%
- Requires autoclaving
- Pour plates at ~50°C
- Compatible with nutrients
- Standard media preparation

Storage Requirements:
- Store at room temperature
- Keep container tightly sealed
- Protect from moisture
- Protect from lig