Description
Agar Powder for Tissue Culture
Key Specifications:
- Appearance: White to pale yellow powder
- Solubility (1.5% aqueous hot solution): Almost clear, pale yellow
- Gel Strength (1.5% gel): Min. 800 gm/cm²
- Loss on Drying: Max. 15%
- Sulphated Ash: Max. 5%
- Acid Insoluble Ash / Organic & Inorganic Impurities: Max. 1% each
- Starch, Gelatin, Water Absorption: Passes tests
- Heavy Metals (Pb): Max. 0.005%
- Absorbance (1.5% solution at 50°C): • @430nm: Max. 0.20 • @530nm: Max. 0.15 • @655nm: Max. 0.10
- Suitability for Tissue Culture: Passes
This agar powder is ideal for use in plant biotechnology labs, agricultural research centers, and educational institutions, offering high transparency and firm gel matrix for optimal explant development.
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