Description
MacConkey Agar Base, Sorbitol is a dehydrated culture medium base for microbiological laboratory use, supplied in a 500 g pack. This sorbitol-containing MacConkey agar base is intended for the preparation of selective culture media in professional laboratory environments. The 500 g unit size is practical for routine media preparation in clinical, food, environmental, and research microbiology settings that work with moderate batch volumes. Offered by manufacturer Dinkelberg, the product forms part of standard laboratory material ranges for culture medium formulation. Laboratories can complete and sterilise the medium according to their validated procedures and quality requirements. Country of origin is Hungary. As a base preparation, it gives users control over final medium composition while starting from a defined MacConkey–sorbitol foundation. The pack supports regular ordering cycles without excess bulk storage and is suitable for benches or media rooms that prepare selective agar plates or tubes on a recurring basis. It is designed for trained laboratory personnel engaged in microbial cultivation and differentiation workflows.
This article is part of Carbohydrates & sugars, in Biochemicals & reagents.
Key features
- Pack size: 500 g
- Product type: MacConkey agar base
- Variant: Sorbitol
- Country of origin: Hungary
- Intended use: Culture medium preparation
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