PEPTONE POWDER BACTERIOLOGICAL
Specification
| Appearance | Yellow to brown colored powder |
| pH (2% solution) | 6.10 to 7.10 |
| Loss on drying | Max 6.0% |
| Total nitrogen (N) | Min 13.5% |
| Amino nitrogen | Min 3.5% |
| Residue on ignition | Max 15.0% |
| Growth promotion test for pathogens | Satisfactory |
| Total viable count | Max 10000 CFU/gram |
| Yeast and mould count | Max 100 CFU/gm |
| E.coli. | Absent/gm |
| Salmonella species | Absent/gm |
| Pseudomonas | Absent/gm |
Safety Information and Hazard Symbols
Symbol: GHS06
Signal Word: Danger
UN No.: 2811
IMCO Class No.: 6.1
Packing Group: II