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NANOCOLOR BOD5 nutrient salt mixture PLUS with NATH is a nutrient salt preparation for biochemical oxygen demand determination over five days (BOD5). Delivered as a pack of 20 cuvettes, it is aimed at water and wastewater laboratories that need a nutrient blend already combined with NATH for BOD5 testing. Inclusion of NATH supports methods in which nitrification inhibition is required during the incubation period. From manufacturer Macherey-Nagel, this NANOCOLOR mixture supplies the mineral nutrients used by microorganisms in the five-day BOD assay and is intended for photometric BOD5 workflows. The cuvette format aids reproducible preparation and straightforward handling at the bench. Typical uses include environmental surveillance, wastewater effluent assessment and routine laboratory quality control where BOD5 is measured under controlled conditions. The PLUS formulation is suited to NANOCOLOR-based analytical systems and offers a practical option for labs that prefer nutrient salt and NATH together in a ready-to-use cuvette pack for BOD5 determination.
This article is part of Cuvette tests (Nanocolor), in Test kits & water analysis.
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NANO BOD5 Nutrient mixture PLUS NATH is the article on this page. Luminix Health distributes Macherey-Nagel for laboratory use. It sits in Cuvette tests (Nanocolor), inside Test kits & water analysis, in Lab chemicals.
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