Beef Extract Powder Bacteriological Grade
							
								                  Completely water soluble.
                    
															
							
									Product Code. | 
								
								00359 | 
									Grade | 
								
								For Bacteriological | 
									Purity | 
								
								
									CAS No. | 
								
								68990-09-0 | |
									Molecular Formula | 
								
								
									Molecular Weight | 
								
								0.00 | |
									H.S.Code | 
								
								1603.00100 | 
									Shelf Life | 
								
								24 Months | 
| Physical state at 20 °C | 
										Solid | 
																									Colour | 
										Light yellow to cream | 
																									pH value | 
										5.5 - 7.0 | 
															
| Appearance | Light yellow to brownish yellow powder | 
												
| Solubility | Freely soluble in distilled/purified water, insoluble in alcohol | 
												
| pH (2% w/v solution in water; 25°C) | 5.90 - 6.90 | 
												
| Total nitrogen (N) | Min. 11.0% | 
												
| Amino nitrogen | Min. 3.0% | 
												
| Sodium chloride (NaCl) | Max. 6.5% | 
												
| Loss on drying | Max. 6.0% | 
												
| Residue on ignition | Max. 17.0% | 
												
| Suitability (for bacteriology) | Passes test |