BD 215530 - Dextrose Glucose Dehydrated Carbohydrate Reagent for Microbiological Media Preparation

BD 215530 - Dextrose Glucose Dehydrated Carbohydrate Reagent for Microbiological Media Preparation

The BD 215530 Dextrose Glucose is a high-purity dehydrated carbohydrate reagent used in the preparation of microbiological culture media. Serving as a primary carbon and energy source, dextrose supports the growth and metabolic activity of a wide range of microorganisms in laboratory environments.

This reagent is commonly incorporated into various culture media formulations to promote microbial proliferation, fermentation studies, and biochemical testing. Manufactured to strict quality standards, it ensures consistent performance and reliable results across diagnostic, research, and industrial microbiology applications.

Key Benefits

Provides an essential carbon source that supports robust microbial growth and metabolic activity.

High-purity formulation ensures consistency and reproducibility across media preparations.

Versatile use in a wide range of microbiological and biochemical applications.

Dehydrated format allows for easy storage, long shelf life, and convenient handling.

Compatibility and Applications

BD Dextrose Glucose is compatible with a wide variety of microbiological media formulations, including nutrient broths, agar media, and fermentation media. It integrates seamlessly into laboratory workflows and culture preparation protocols.

Common applications include microbial cultivation, carbohydrate fermentation testing, metabolic studies, and preparation of selective and differential media. It is widely used in hospitals, diagnostic laboratories, research institutions, food testing labs, and pharmaceutical environments.

Usage Guidelines

Add the required amount of dextrose to the culture medium formulation according to the specific protocol or manufacturer guidelines. Dissolve thoroughly in distilled or deionized water before sterilization if required.

Ensure proper mixing to achieve uniform distribution throughout the medium. Follow standard laboratory procedures for preparation, sterilization, and handling.

Refer to the product documentation for recommended concentrations and preparation instructions.

Certifications and Safety Standards

The BD 215530 Dextrose Glucose is manufactured under ISO-certified quality systems, ensuring high standards of consistency, purity, and reliability.

Each batch undergoes rigorous quality control testing to meet microbiological standards, supporting its use in professional laboratory environments.

Comparison with Competitors

Compared to lower-grade carbohydrate sources, BD Dextrose Glucose offers superior purity and consistency, ensuring reliable microbial growth and experimental reproducibility.

BDs stringent manufacturing processes minimize batch variability, whereas non-standardized alternatives may lead to inconsistent results.

The trusted BD brand ensures dependable performance, making it a preferred choice for laboratories requiring high-quality media components.

Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios

This product is intended for microbiologists, laboratory technicians, and research scientists involved in media preparation and microbial analysis.

It is commonly used in clinical laboratories, research institutions, food microbiology labs, and pharmaceutical facilities where controlled microbial growth and biochemical testing are essential.

Best Practices for Use and Maintenance

Store the product in a cool, dry environment to prevent moisture absorption and maintain its stability. Ensure the container is tightly sealed after each use.

Prepare only the required quantity of media to maintain freshness and reduce waste. Use sterile techniques during preparation to avoid contamination.

Monitor storage conditions and handle with care to preserve product integrity.

Regulatory and Safety Information

The BD Dextrose Glucose is intended for laboratory use and complies with applicable standards for microbiological reagents. It supports adherence to institutional and regulatory guidelines for safe handling and use.

Users should follow all relevant safety procedures and dispose of materials in accordance with local regulations.

How to Order

To order the BD 215530 Dextrose Glucose, add the product to your cart and proceed through CIA Medicals secure checkout process.

For bulk orders, institutional pricing, or additional assistance, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312) 275-5850. Their team is available to support your procurement needs.