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Agar

Suitable for inclusion in culture media.

Synonym(s):

Agar-agar, Gum agar

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
(C12H18O9)n
CAS Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
50405901
NACRES:
NA.74

Quality Level

form

solid

manufacturer/tradename

Calbiochem®

storage condition

OK to freeze

color

beige

solubility

hot water: soluble (Concentration is dependant on the % agar desired.)

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

15-25°C

InChI

1S/C14H24O9/c1-5-8(16)13-11(7(21-5)4-20-13)23-14-10(18)12(19-2)9(17)6(3-15)22-14/h5-18H,3-4H2,1-2H3/t5?,6-,7?,8-,9+,10-,11?,12+,13+,14?/m1/s1

InChI key

GYYDPBCUIJTIBM-DYOGSRDZSA-N

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General description

Suitable for inclusion in culture media.

Application


  • Isolation of the Antifungal Compound Alliodorin from the Heartwood of Cordia elaeagnoides A. DC. and the In Silico Analysis of the Laccase.: The study isolates an antifungal compound from the heartwood of Cordia elaeagnoides, utilizing agar as a medium. The research highlights the potential of agar in facilitating the isolation and study of bioactive compounds in plant sciences (Guevara-Martínez et al., 2024).

  • Unveiling the Multifaceted Capabilities of Endophytic Aspergillus flavus Isolated from Annona squamosa Fruit Peels against Staphylococcus Isolates and HCoV 229E-In Vitro and In Silico Investigations.: This article examines the antimicrobial properties of Aspergillus flavus isolated using agar. The study reveals significant capabilities against Staphylococcus isolates and HCoV 229E, indicating agar′s critical role in microbiological research (Fathallah et al., 2024).

  • Phenotypic and Genomic Characterization of Pseudomonas wuhanensis sp. nov., a Novel Species with Promising Features as a Potential Plant Growth-Promoting and Biocontrol Agent.: The research characterizes a novel species of Pseudomonas, employing agar in the cultivation and analysis processes. The study underscores agar′s importance in microbial identification (Hou et al., 2024).

Warning

Toxicity: Standard Handling (A)

Reconstitution

Following reconstitution, refrigerate (4°C). Stock solutions are stable for up to 1 month at 4°C.

Legal Information

CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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