Description
Synonyms / Designations: Bacteriostatic Water, BAC Water
Composition: Sterile water containing 0.9% benzyl alcohol
Preservative: Benzyl alcohol (9 mg/mL)
Appearance: Clear, colourless solution
Solution Type: Sterile preserved aqueous solution
Storage: Store according to product-specific storage requirements
Description
Bacteriostatic Water is a sterile aqueous solution containing 0.9% benzyl alcohol as a bacteriostatic preservative. The preservative helps inhibit microbial growth and distinguishes bacteriostatic water from preservative-free sterile water.
In laboratory environments, it can be used as an aqueous diluent for compatible research materials and experimental preparations.
Research Applications
- Preparation of laboratory research solutions
- Dilution of compatible research materials
- Experimental and analytical procedures
- General laboratory aqueous diluent
Handling & Storage
Use appropriate aseptic laboratory technique when accessing the vial. Store according to the manufacturer’s specified conditions and inspect the solution before use for particulate matter, discolouration or compromised container integrity.
For laboratory research use only. Not for human or veterinary use.
Keywords: Bacteriostatic Water, BAC Water, Benzyl Alcohol, Sterile Water, Research Diluent, Laboratory Solution
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