Technical Resources - Media Formulations

42360 - MEM, HEPES, GlutaMAX(TM)

Catalog Number(s):
42360024 ,42360032 ,42360081 ,42360099

Components Molecular Weight Concentration (mg/L) mM
Amino Acids
L-Alanyl-Glutamine 217 434 2
L-Arginine hydrochloride 211 126 0.597
L-Cystine 2HCl 313 31 0.099
L-Histidine hydrochloride-H2O 210 42 0.2
L-Isoleucine 131 52 0.397
L-Leucine 131 52 0.397
L-Lysine hydrochloride 183 73 0.399
L-Methionine 149 15 0.101
L-Phenylalanine 165 32 0.194
L-Threonine 119 48 0.403
L-Tryptophan 204 10 0.049
L-Tyrosine disodium salt dihydrate 261 52 0.199
L-Valine 117 46 0.393
Vitamins
Choline chloride 140 1 0.00714
D-Calcium pantothenate 477 1 0.0021
Folic Acid 441 1 0.00227
Niacinamide 122 1 0.0082
Pyridoxal hydrochloride 204 1 0.0049
Riboflavin 376 0.1 0.000266
Thiamine hydrochloride 337 1 0.00297
i-Inositol 180 2 0.0111
Inorganic Salts
Calcium Chloride (CaCl2) (anhyd.) 111 200 1.8
Magnesium Sulfate (MgSO4) (anhyd.) 142 97.67 0.688
Potassium Chloride (KCl) 75 400 5.33
Sodium Bicarbonate (NaHCO3) 84 2200 26.19
Sodium Chloride (NaCl) 58 6350 109.48
Sodium Phosphate monobasic (NaH2PO4-H2O) 140 140 1
Other Components
D-Glucose (Dextrose) 180 1000 5.56
HEPES 238 5958 25.03
Phenol Red 376.4 10 0.0266

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