91079-38-8

Basic information

• Product Name: PEPTONE
• Synonyms: PEPTONE FROM CASEIN;PEPTONE FROM CASEIN HCL-HYDROLYSATE;PEPTONE FROM CASEIN AND MEAT;PEPTONE FROM MEAT (PEPTIC);PEPTONE FROM MEAT (PANCREATIC);PEPTONE FROM MEAT ENZYMATIC;PEPTONE FROM GELATIN PANCREATIC;PEPTONE (CASEIN, TRYPTIC DIGEST)
• CAS NO: 91079-38-8
• Molecular Weight: 293-426-3
• EINECS: 293-426-3
• Product Categories: Pharmaceutical Intermediates
• Mol File: 91079-38-8.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Appearance: /
• Storage Temp.: 2-8°C
• Solubility: H2O: 2%, slightly turbid to turbid, yellow to brownish yellow
• CAS DataBase Reference: PEPTONE(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: PEPTONE(91079-38-8)
• EPA Substance Registry System: PEPTONE(91079-38-8)

Safety Data

• WGK Germany: 3
• F: 3
• Hazardous Substances Data: 91079-38-8(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

Uses

Different sources of media describe the Uses of 91079-38-8 differently. You can refer to the following data:
1. Peptone from meat, bacteriological has been used as a component in Ax-2 axenic medium to induce reproduction of Dictyostelium discoideum.
2. Peptone, mycological has been used as a component in phospholipase agar plates for phospholipase assay.
3. This peptone is a hydrolysate obtained by partial digestion with pepsin. It is used in general purpose culture media for routine cultivation of a variety of microorganisms. The peptone is also specified by the USP for sterility testing, is recommended for the growth of Streptococci, and for detecting hydrogen sulphide-forming microorganisms.

General Description

Proteose-Peptone is a highly nutritious peptone. This product is prepared from a mixture of peptones which rich in peptides having higher molecular weight.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Peptone supplementation in media helps to increase cell number, specific monoclonal antibody production and also the period of long term culture.