Peptone (VEG) is used in the preparation of a variety of culture media for the cultivation of microorganisms.
Peptone (VEG) is recommended for use as a culture media ingredient in a variety of media as well as for commercial production of enzymes, antibiotics, vaccines and other products. It is used to replace animal origin peptone in culture media.
Appearance: Brownish yellow coloured powder.
Solubility: Completely soluble in water.
Colour and Clarity of 1% w/v aqueous solution after autoclaving at 15 psi / 15 min: Light yellow coloured, clear solution.
pH after autoclaving: 6.5±1.5
