Preservative reagent Microtabs-II

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Broad Spectrum Microtabs II (BSM) is a tablet preservative containing a combination of Bronopol and Natamycin which prevents bacteria and yeast and mold. It is used to preserve milk samples, which will be analyzed on infrared instruments. It is an ideal preservative solution for longer-term preservation of milk samples when a short sample analysis turnaround time and refrigerated storage conditions cannot be guaranteed. It is available in convenient dispenser packs containing 800 tablets and also in bulk tubs containing 35,000 tablets. HIGHLIGHTED FEATURES Long-lasting preservation 14 Days without refrigeration Non-interfering OVERVIEW EFFECTIVE 18 mg tablet contains 8 mg Bronopol and 0.30 mg Natamycin inhibits BOTH bacteria and yeast & mold, provides extended shelf, and reduces lipolysis in milk samples CONVENIENT BSM tablets dissolve quickly in the milk sample. For added convenience BSM is available in either a tablet dispenser or a bulk tub container. NON-INTERFERING Specially formulated to minimize interference with Infrared test results using normal laboratory techniques on traditional components LONG LASTING BSM has a 4 year shelf life and 1 tablet is enough to preserve a 20-40mL milk sample. Samples preserved with BSM can be held at room temperature (22-25ºC) for at least 14 days without sample degradation. SAFE TO USE Dispenser eliminates direct handling of product; Non-irritating to skin, non-carcinogenic and non-mutagenic