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F0193

Sigma-Aldrich

Fetal Bovine Serum

Uruguayan origin, sterile, suitable for cell culture

Synonym(s):

FBS, FCS, sera, serum

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About This Item

MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352200

biological source:
bovine fetus
sterility:
sterile
form:
liquid
shipped in:
dry ice
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biological source

bovine fetus

Quality Level

sterility

sterile

form

liquid

technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

impurities

haemoglobin < 30 mg/100mL
<30 mL endotoxin

pH

6-8

shipped in

dry ice

storage temp.

−20°C

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technique(s)

HPLC: suitable

technique(s)

-

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable

form

solid

form

crystals

form

solid

form

solid

solubility

H2O: 1 g/10 mL, clear, colorless

solubility

water: soluble 1 g/10 mL

solubility

H2O: 10%, clear, colorless

solubility

H2O: 5%, clear, colorless

mp

256-259 °C, 261 °C (dec.) (lit.)

mp

261 °C (dec.) (lit.)

mp

123-125 °C (lit.)

mp

-

impurities

≤1.0% water

impurities

-

impurities

-

impurities

-

Application

FBS is used in a broad range of cell culture applications.

Analysis Note

  • Endotoxin and hemoglobin tested
  • Endotoxin and hemoglobin tested
  • Tested for the presence of aerobic and anaerobic bacteria, fungi, yeast and Mycoplasma
  • Triple filtered with 0.1 µm membrane under aseptic conditions

Legal Information

PRODUCT AVAILABLE ONLY FOR CHINA

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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