Bacteriostatic Water

Description

Bacteriostatic Water laboratory solution

Bacteriostatic Water is sterile water containing 0.9% benzyl alcohol, a preservative that inhibits bacterial growth. That makes it suitable for research solutions that will be sampled more than once.

Product details

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What research has examined

• Peptide reconstitution: the most common diluent for lyophilised peptides.
• Multi-use vials: preservative action between withdrawals.
• Comparison: versus sterile water for single-use work.

See our peptide reconstitution guide.

Regulatory status

This is a laboratory consumable for preparing research solutions. It is not a medicine.

Storage and handling

Store sealed at controlled room temperature, away from light. Once the stopper has been punctured, use aseptic technique for every withdrawal.

References

• FDA: drug label information

For laboratory research use only. Not for human or animal consumption. Not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.