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L4386

L-15 Medium (Leibovitz)

With ʟ-glutamine and sodium pyruvate, powder, suitable for cell culture

Synonym(s):

Leibovitz L15

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UNSPSC Code:
12352207
NACRES:
NA.75
MDL number:
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Product Name

L-15 Medium (Leibovitz), With L-glutamine, powder, suitable for cell culture

Quality Level

form

powder

technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

impurities

endotoxin, tested

components

sodium pyruvate: 0.55 g/L
phenol red: 0.011 g/L
L-glutamine: 0.3 g/L

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

2-8°C

General description

L-15 Medium (Leibovitz) is formulated for use in carbon dioxide (CO2) free systems requiring sodium bicarbonate supplements. It supports established cell lines, such as human larynx epidermoid cells (HEp-2) and Rhesus monkey kidney epithelial cells (LLC-MK2), as well as primary explants of embryonic and adult human tissue. L-15 medium can also be used for culturing viruses.

Application

L-15 Medium (Leibovitz) has been used:
  • to study the toxicity of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) with primary cultures of Eisenia fetida coelomocytes
  • to culture crab hepatopancreas and ovary tissues
  • as a component of the dissociation medium for infusion of the pancreas of mice

Preparation Note

Formulated to contain 13.8 grams of powder per liter of medium.


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Hazard Classifications

Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Irrit. 2

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

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WGK 3

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Not applicable

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Not applicable



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