Professional Grade Bone Peptone Nutrient Medium Component with Consistent Nutrient Profiles and Standardized Nitrogen Source
Professional Grade Bone Peptone — Reliable Nutrient Medium Component for Laboratory and Production Use
Product Summary
Professional Grade Bone Peptone is a standardized nitrogen source produced from selected bovine bone material through controlled enzymatic processing. This product delivers consistent nutrient profiles suitable for routine microbiological culture, industrial fermentation operations, and research applications where reliable growth support is required.
Raw Material and Processing
| Category | Description |
|---|---|
| Material Source | Bovine bone from inspected and approved suppliers |
| Processing Steps | Thermal treatment, enzymatic hydrolysis, liquid separation, filtration, spray drying |
| Manufacturing Oversight | Process parameters monitored and documented |
| Applicable Standard | Internal specification based on industry requirements |
Product Attributes
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Nitrogen Profile – Total nitrogen maintained at specified levels with available amino nitrogen fraction
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Aqueous Behavior – Fully soluble in water; solutions remain clear through standard heating procedures
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Residual Components – Ash and chloride content maintained within defined ranges
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Physical Characteristics – Free-flowing powder form for ease of handling and incorporation
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Production Consistency – Regular quality monitoring supports reproducible results
Quality Parameters
| Parameter | Test Procedure | Unit | Specification Range | Typical Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nitrogen | Kjeldahl method | % | 14.5 minimum | 15.2 |
| Amino Nitrogen | Formol titration | % | 2.5 minimum | 3.1 |
| Sodium Chloride | Titration | % | 5.0 maximum | 2.6 |
| Moisture Content | Drying to constant weight | % | 5.0 maximum | 4.5 |
| Ash Content | Incineration at 600°C | % | 5.0 maximum | 3.6 |
| pH Value | 2% solution measurement | — | 5.0 – 7.0 | 5.4 |
| Appearance | Visual inspection | — | Yellow powder | Conforms |
| Solution Clarity | 2% solution, heated and cooled | — | Clear, no precipitate | Conforms |
| Alkaline Reaction | pH 8-9, 121°C treatment | — | No precipitation | Conforms |
| Nitrite | Qualitative test | — | Not detected | Conforms |
Biological Performance Data
| Test | Organisms Used | Required Response | Observed Response |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sulfur Reduction | S. Typhi / Shigella | + / – | Compliant |
| Indole Production | E. coli / S. Typhi | + / – | Compliant |
| V-P Reaction | E. aerogenes / E. coli | + / – | Compliant |
| Sugar Utilization | E. coli / S. Typhi | No acid | Compliant |
| Blood Agar Reaction | S. pneumoniae / β-streptococcus | α / β | Maintained |
| Pigment Formation | P. aeruginosa / S. aureus | Green/Gold | Maintained |
| Colony Characteristics | E. coli / S. aureus | ≥1.0mm, smooth | Compliant |
| Growth at Dilution | β-streptococcus / Gram-positive bacillus | 10⁻⁴ / 10⁻⁵ | Compliant |
Principal Applications
| Sector | Application Type |
|---|---|
| Fermentation Industry | Nutrient base for microbial processes |
| Media Production | Component for dehydrated and liquid media |
| Pharmaceutical Sector | Support for bacterial cultivation |
| Laboratory Research | Foundation for media formulation studies |
Packaging Details
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Container Construction: Protective outer bag with inner moisture barrier
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Net Weight: 20 kilograms per package
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Storage Requirements: Cool, dry conditions away from moisture sources
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Shelf Life: 24 months from production date under proper storage
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