MEAT EXTRACT PASTE FOR BACTERIOLOGY
Specification
Appearance | Brownish colored paste |
Solubility | Soluble in water |
Moisture content | Max 35% w/w |
pH (5% solution; R.T.) | 5.5 – 6.5 |
Nitrogen content (as N) | Min 9.5% w/w |
Sulphated ash | Min 5% w/w |
Amino acid content | Min 5 ml of 0.1N Sodium Hydroxide is required |
Safety Information and Hazard Symbols

Symbol: GHS03, GHS06 , GHS08
Signal Word: Danger