Nutrient Agar
8 g container of nutrient agar for laboratory use. Support microbiology and biological culture studies with our nutrient agar, formulated for reliable growth of non-fastidious microorganisms. This general-purpose solid growth medium is widely used in microbiology labs for cultivating bacteria, observing colony morphology, and performing basic microbial experiments. When dissolved and sterilized, nutrient agar provides a consistent surface for microbial growth, making it ideal for educational laboratories, at-home experiments, and controlled experimental environments. The 8 g container offers a convenient amount for preparing multiple agar plates or culture tubes. Property Details Chemical formula Complex mixture (peptone, beef extract, agar) Formula weight Not applicable (mixture) CAS number Mixture Characteristics Light beige powder; nutrient-rich medium Physical state Solid powder Storage code Green — general storage Did You Know? Nutrient agar has been a