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B9638

Basal Medium Eagle

With Earle′s salts and L-glutamine, without sodium bicarbonate, powder, suitable for cell culture

Synonym(s):

BME

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NACRES:
NA.75
UNSPSC Code:
12352207

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powder

technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

components

phenol red: 0.011 g/L
NaHCO3: no
L-glutamine: 0.292 g/L
Earle’s salts (5% CO2): yes

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

2-8°C

Quality Level

500

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Application

BME, when properly supplemented, has demonstrated wide applicability, for supporting monolayer growth of a wide variety of normal and transformed cell lines.

Preparation Note

Formulated to contain 9.2 grams of powder per liter of medium.
Supplement with 2.2 g/L sodium bicarbonate.

Other Notes

Eagle's Basal Medium or BME, developed by Harry Eagle, is one of the most widely used of all synthetic cell culture media.

Storage Class

13 - Non Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

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Powdered Media Preparation Instructions

Powdered media and salt mixtures are extremely hygroscopic and should be protected from atmospheric moisture.

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