Peptone Powder

Name: Peptone Powder
Brand: JEEVAN CHEMICALS & PHARMACEUTICALS
Price: 300 INR
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MOQ : 25 Kilograms

Peptone Powder Specification

Pacakaging (Quantity Per Box)
Customizable (Standard: 20 x 500 g bottles per carton)

Dosage Form
Powder

Salt Composition
N/A (Not a chemical salt; peptone is a mixture of peptides and amino acids)

Indication
Preparation of microbiological culture media

Origin of Medicine
Biological (derived from animal proteins)

Drug Type
Medicine Raw Materials

Ingredients
Enzymatic digest of protein (generally casein or meat proteins)

Physical Form
Powder

Function
Nutrient source for microorganisms

Recommended For
Microbiological culture media and fermentation applications

Dosage
As per Prescription

Dosage Guidelines
Use as directed in culture media preparation as per protocol

Suitable For
Bacteriological and laboratory use

Quantity
500 g / 1 kg / 5 kg packs available

Storage Instructions
Keep at cool and Dry Place

Odor
Characteristic, mild odor

Sterility
Non-sterile

Color
Light yellow to yellowish brown

Total Nitrogen Content
Minimum 12%

Application
Pharmaceutical, biotechnology, research, food industry (for microbial assays)

Shelf Life
24 months from date of manufacture in unopened container

pH (2% solution)
6.0 7.5

Solubility
Completely soluble in water

Peptone Powder Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
25 Kilograms

Supply Ability
1000 Kilograms Per Month

Delivery Time
2-3 Days

About Peptone Powder

Owing to our deep knowledge in this sector, we are efficient in manufacturing, supplying and exporting Peptone Powder. This powder is manufactured under the guidance of qualified professionals within the right temperature conditions. Our offered product is made up of meat following the reaction of enzymatic digestion. This product has got a wide application in diagnostic researches, vaccine preparations and the process of bacteriology. This Peptone Powder has chemical & physical properties such as light yellow color, pH value between 6.0 & 7.0 and upto 75% and more protein.

Features:

Non reactive to chemicals
Finely packed
Non granulated
Packed in air tight container

Specifications:

Ph (2% solution)	6.2 - 7.0
Total Nitrogen	14.20%
Loss on drying	5.00%
Amino Nitrogen	3.50%
Ash	10.00%
Sulphated Ash	900.00%
Indole Test	Positive
Microbiological Count
Total count	4500 CFU/gm

Trusted Nutrient Source for Microbial Cultures

Peptone Powder is specially formulated to provide essential peptides and amino acids necessary for robust microbial growth. Its high total nitrogen content (minimum 12%) ensures efficient cultivation in laboratory and industrial settings. Suited for bacteriological applications, it plays a key role in preparing a wide variety of culture media. Suitable for use in pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, food testing, and academic research.

Flexible Packaging and Applications

Available in customizable packaging (from 500g bottles up to bulk 5kg packs), Peptone Powder meets varied laboratory and industrial needs. Delivered in standard containers of 20 x 500g bottles per carton, it ensures both accuracy in dosing and ease during high-throughput operations. Its complete solubility makes it convenient for routine microbial assays and fermentation processes.

FAQs of Peptone Powder:

Q: How is peptone powder used in microbiological culture media?

A: Peptone powder is incorporated as a primary nutrient source in microbiological culture media. It supplies peptides and amino acids that support the growth of bacteria and other microorganisms. To use, dissolve the specified amount in water according to the media preparation protocol.

Q: What are the benefits of using peptone powder in biotechnology and pharmaceutical applications?

A: Peptone powder provides an easily assimilable source of nitrogen, peptides, and amino acids, promoting rapid and robust microbial growth. Its consistency and high purity improve the reliability of culture-based assays and fermentation processes in research and production.

Q: When should peptone powder be added during media preparation?

A: Peptone powder should be added at the onset of culture media preparation, prior to sterilization. It is typically dissolved completely in water, along with other ingredients, before the mixture is sterilized as per protocol.

Q: Where should peptone powder be stored for optimal shelf life?

A: Peptone powder should be kept in a cool, dry place, in its unopened original container, to maintain its quality. Proper storage ensures its 24-month shelf life from the date of manufacture.

Q: What is the recommended dosage guideline for peptone powder?

A: The dosage of peptone powder depends on the specific protocol or media recipe being used. Users should follow the instructions provided in the media preparation protocol or consult with technical experts for accurate dosing.

Q: What are the physical characteristics and composition of peptone powder?

A: Peptone powder appears as a light yellow to yellowish brown powder with a mild, characteristic odor. It is an enzymatic digest of animal proteins and is not a chemical salt. Its complete solubility in water and balanced pH make it suitable for various laboratory and industrial applications.

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