BEEF EXTRACT PASTE FOR BACTERIOLOGY
Specification
Appearance | Light yellow to brownish colored paste |
Solubility | Freely soluble in distilled/purified water, insoluble in alcohol |
pH (2% solution) | 5.5 – 7.0 |
Total nitrogen (N) | Min 8.0% |
Sulphated ash | Max 11.0% |
Total aerobic count | Max 6000 CFU/gm |
Pathogens (E.coli, Salmonella & Shigella) | Absent |
Safety Information and Hazard Symbols

Symbol: GHS05 , GHS07 , GHS08 , GHS09
Signal Word: Warning