Specifications:
Application | Microbiology | ||
Storage Temperature | 2-8°C | ||
Product Type | Supplement | Forms | Liquid |
Product Brand | Thermo Fisher Scientific™, Oxoid | ||
Product Grade | Microbiology grade | Formula | H₃CCH(OH)COOH |
Thermo Scientific™ Oxoid™ Lactic Acid 10% is a laboratory-grade solution designed as a culture media additive, primarily used to lower the pH of microbiological media formulations. Supplied in convenient ready-to-use aliquots, it enables precise adjustment of culture conditions to support the selective growth of microorganisms that thrive in acidic environments.
Key Features
- Controlled pH Adjustment – Specifically formulated for lowering the pH of culture media.
- Convenient Format – Supplied in pre-measured 1 mL and 5 mL vials for ease of use.
- High Quality – Manufactured under Thermo Scientific™ Oxoid™ standards for reliable laboratory performance.
- Versatile Application – Compatible with a wide range of microbiological culture media.
- Stable Shelf Life – Guaranteed stability for up to 12 months when stored correctly.
Applications
- Adjustment of culture media pH to create selective growth conditions.
- Supplementation of microbiological media for bacteria requiring acidic environments.
- Laboratory research in clinical, food, environmental, and pharmaceutical microbiology.
Technical Specifications
Parameter | Details |
---|---|
Product Type | Media Supplement (Additive) |
Catalog Numbers | SR0021H (10 × 1 mL), SR0021K (10 × 5 mL) |
Format | Box of vials |
Quantity | 10 × 1 mL or 10 × 5 mL |
Application | Lowers pH of culture media |
Shelf Life | 12 months |
Origin | United Kingdom |
Storage Conditions | 2–8 °C |
Media Type | Additive |
Appearance | Clear solution |
Unique Advantages
- Ready-to-use format minimizes preparation time.
- Ensures consistent results in selective media preparation.
- Supplied in small vials to avoid contamination and maintain quality.
- Trusted Thermo Scientific™ Oxoid™ brand assurance.
The Thermo Scientific™ Oxoid™ Lactic Acid 10% is a reliable media supplement for microbiology laboratories requiring precise control over culture media acidity. With its stable formulation, convenient packaging, and proven performance, it is an essential additive for laboratories engaged in selective microbial cultivation and diagnostic testing.
- Pack Size: 10 x 5 mL 10 x 1 mL