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Powder: | Yes |
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Product name | Peptone |
CAS number | 73049-73-7 |
Molecular formula | C13H24O4 |
Molecular weight | 244.32726 |
Appearance | White Powder |
Purity | 99.0% |
Description | Peptone is an organic compound. Peptone is a light yellow powder which is dried from meat, casein or gelatin by acid or protease hydrolysis. It has a special flavor of meat. Peptone can also be formed after protein is decomposed by acid, alkali or protease. One of the primary digestive products of proteins in the stomach is peptone. Peptone is rich in organic nitrogen compounds and also contains some vitamins and sugars. It can be used as the main raw material of microbial culture medium. It can be used in antibiotics, pharmaceutical industry, fermentation industry, biochemical products and microbiological research and other fields. It can be used to treat digestive tract diseases. Different organisms need specific amino acids and polypeptides, so there are various peptones. Generally speaking, the proteins used for peptone production include animal proteins. Casein, meat, plant protein (legumes), microbial protein (yeast) and so on. It can provide C source, |