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Fluid A - Ready-to-use Rinse Fluid

bottle capacity 125 mL, bottle filling volume 100 mL, Black screw cap with septum and protector, pack of 12 bottles

Synonym(s):

FLUID A, Rinse fluid, Sterility testing media, Sterility testing medium, Steritest media, Washing fluid

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NACRES:
NA.74
UNSPSC Code:
41106214

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Product Name

Fluid A - Ready-to-use Rinse Fluid, bottle capacity 125 mL, bottle filling volume 100 mL, Black screw cap with septum and protector, pack of 12 bottles

agency

EP EP 2.6.1
JP 4.06
USP 71

sterilization compatibility

autoclavable compatible

form

liquid

shelf life

12 mo.

feature

ready-to-use
 Black screw cap with septum and protector

packaging

pack of 12 bottles

bottle capacity

125 mL

bottle filling volume

100 mL

input

sample type pharmaceutical(s)

pH

7.1±0.2 (25 °C)

Quality Level

400

application(s)

pharmaceutical
sterility testing

compatibility

for use with Steritest® Symbio FLEX Pump Kit, 2 media (SYMBFLE01)
for use with Steritest® Symbio ISL Pump Kit, 2 media (SYMBISL01)
for use with Steritest® Symbio LFH Pump Kit (SYMBLFH01)

suitability

nonselective for

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Application

Fluid A is used to rinse aqueous solutions during sterility testing by membrane filtration. It is also used to dilute soluble solids for the same application. This product is also recommended as a rinsing fluid for membrane filtration of non-sterile products. It is excellent for dissolving or diluting samples, reconstituting commercial microorganisms, or as a transport medium for microorganisms.
Sterility testing
Bioburden testing

General description

Fluid A is a general rinse buffer in compliance with the European Pharmacopeia (EP) 2.6.1, United States Pharmacopeia (USP) 71 and Japanese Pharmacopeia (JP) 4.06. The product is a clear colorless liquid with a pH of 7.1 ± 0.2 at 25°C. It can be stored at 2-25°C (protected from light) for 12 months. Each bottle has a screw cap with septum closure to reduce the risk of cross-contamination and optimize the disinfection procedures.

Other Notes

Screw cap with septum

Packaging

Pack of 12 bottles, each bottle with 100 mL Fluid A.

Preparation Note

Fluid A

Legal Information

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

Storage Class

12 - Non Combustible Liquids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

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