Technical data sheet for BioWest L0430 Minimum Essential Media with Earle’s salts, non‑essential amino acids and no L‑glutamine, covering composition…
The BioWest L0430 Minimum Essential Media (MEM) is a cell‑culture medium formulated with Earle’s balanced salts, non‑essential amino acids and without L‑glutamine. It is intended for in‑vitro laboratory use only and supports the growth of a variety of cell lines, including L929 fibroblasts.
The medium should be stored at +2 °C to +8 °C, protected from light, and has a shelf life of 24 months. It is supplied as a red‑orange solution with a theoretical pH of 7.3 ± 0.3 and an osmolality of 290 mOsm/kg ± 10 %. Sterility tests confirm the absence of bacteria, fungi and yeasts, and endotoxin levels are below 1 EU/ml.
| Theoretical pH | 7.3 ± 0.3 |
|---|---|
| Osmolality | 290 mOsm/kg ± 10 % |
| Colour | Red, orange solution |
| Storage temperature | +2 °C to +8 °C, protected from light |
| Shelf life | 24 months |
| Endotoxin limit | < 1 EU/ml |
| Sterility test scope | Bacteria (aerobic & anaerobic), fungi and yeasts |
| Cell growth test | Supports L929 cell growth |
Store the medium at +2 °C to +8 °C and keep it protected from light.
The medium has a shelf life of 24 months when stored under the recommended conditions.
The theoretical pH is 7.3 ± 0.3.
No, it is intended for in‑vitro laboratory use only and must not be used in therapy, human or veterinary applications.