Agar-S.S Chemical Properties

bulk density

370kg/m3

storage temp. 

BELOW +15°C

solubility 

60 g/L

form 

powder

PH

7.0-7.2 (37°C, 60g/L in H2O, after autoclaving)

Water Solubility 

60g/L

Major Application

food and beverages
microbiology

Safety Information

WGK Germany 

WGK 3

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

Agar-S.S Usage And Synthesis

Uses

A differential, selective medium recommended for the isolation of Salmonella and Shigella from stool, foods and clinical material.