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Nutrient Agar
Nutrient Agar

Nutrient Agar

Price 1690 INR/ Piece

MOQ : 1 Piece

Nutrient Agar Specification

  • Capacity
  • 100 g, 250 g, 500 g, 1 kg (various pack sizes)
  • Temperature Range
  • Room Temperature for storage, 37C for incubation after preparation
  • Feature
  • Supports growth of a wide variety of non-fastidious organisms; ready to use after preparation
  • Model No
  • Nutrient Agar
  • Core Components
  • Peptone, Beef Extract, Sodium Chloride, Agar
  • Accuracy
  • Standardized formulation for consistent results
  • Automation Grade
  • Manual (media preparation and pouring)
  • Equipment Materials
  • Mixture of peptone, beef extract, sodium chloride, agar
  • Type
  • Dehydrated Culture Media
  • Usage
  • Microbiological Culture Medium for the growth of bacteria
  • Display Type
  • Not Applicable (Powdered Culture Medium)
  • Dimension (L*W*H)
  • Not Applicable (powdered product)
  • Weight
  • Varies by pack size (e.g., 100 g, 250 g, 500 g, 1 kg)
 

Nutrient Agar Trade Information

  • Minimum Order Quantity
  • 1 Piece
  • Supply Ability
  • 1000 Pieces Per Day
  • Delivery Time
  • 4-5 Days
 

About Nutrient Agar

Nutrient Agar is basically used for the microbes harvesting process which helps to make further growth development. It is rooted with biological liquids. It is easily soluble in water content. It is packed with an air sealed plastic bottle packaging to prevent from harmful germs which are caused from bad environment.



Wide Range of Applications

Nutrient Agar is designed to support bacterial growth in laboratory, clinical, industrial, and educational settings. Its standardized formulation delivers dependable results whether you are teaching microbiology or conducting rigorous industrial testing.


Easy Storage and Long Shelf Life

Store Nutrient Agar powder easily at room temperature in a cool, dry place. Its 36-month shelf life ensures bulk purchases remain effective, supporting uninterrupted workflows for testing and research.


Simple Preparation and Usage

The dehydrated media is effortless to prepare. Just mix with distilled water, autoclave to sterilize, and pour into petri dishes. Its standardized composition simplifies the process and supports a wide variety of bacterial cultures.

FAQs of Nutrient Agar:


Q: How should Nutrient Agar powder be prepared for use?

A: Dissolve the required amount of powder in distilled water, heat to dissolve completely, then autoclave at 121C for 15 minutes to achieve sterility. After cooling, pour the sterile medium into petri dishes or other culture vessels for bacterial growth.

Q: What organisms can be cultured using Nutrient Agar?

A: Nutrient Agar supports the growth of a wide variety of non-fastidious bacteria, making it ideal for general microbiological testing in clinical, industrial, and educational laboratories.

Q: When is it necessary to sterilize Nutrient Agar before use?

A: As the product is provided in a non-sterile, dehydrated form, it must always be autoclaved before use to prevent contamination and ensure accurate results during microbial culture.

Q: Where should Nutrient Agar powder be stored to maintain its quality?

A: Store the powder in a cool, dry place at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Proper storage extends shelf life and preserves media quality.

Q: What is the shelf life of Nutrient Agar, and how is it packaged?

A: Nutrient Agar remains effective for 36 months from the manufacturing date when stored correctly. It is available in HDPE bottles or pouches, in pack sizes of 100 g, 250 g, 500 g, and 1 kg.

Q: Which core components make Nutrient Agar effective for bacterial growth?

A: Nutrient Agars core ingredients are peptone, beef extract, sodium chloride, and agar, providing essential nutrients and a solid matrix for optimal bacterial colony development.

Q: What are the primary benefits of using Nutrient Agar in microbiological work?

A: The major advantages are its reliable, standardized formulation for consistent results, user-friendly preparation, compatibility with various testing applications, and support for a wide range of bacterial species.

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