MacConkey Agar Base

201130110100 / 201130110500

MacConkey Agar Base is used for studying fermentation reactions of coliforms by adding the desired carbohydrate.

Composition*

Ingredients 
g/L
Peptic Digest of Animal Tissue
17.0
Proteose Peptone 
3.0
Bile Salts 
1.5
Sodium Chloride 
5.0
Crystal Violet 
0.001
Neutral Red 
0.03
Agar 
13.5

*Adjusted to suit performance parameters.
  Final pH (at 25°C): 7.1 ± 0.2

g/LSuspend 40.03 g of the powder in 1000 mL purified / distilled water.

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