RPMI-1640 ATCC Modification is a Classic Basic Medium from Innovative Research. RPMI-1640 is an improved Mccoy's 5A medium, which uses a bicarbonate buffer system and is widely used for the culture of normal cells, cancer cells and suspension cells. It contains amino acids, vitamins, inorganic salts and other ingredients, but does not include protein, lipids or growth factors. Thus, it must be supplemented with serum or serum-free additives for optimal cell growth.

More Details:

• Media Type: RPMI-1640
• Concentration: 1x
• pH: 7.2-7.4
• D-Glucose: 4500mg/L
• HEPES: 25mM
• L-Glutamine: 2mM
• L-Alanyl and L-Glutamine Solution: Not Applicable
• Sodium Bicarbonate: 1500mg/L
• Phenol Red: 5mg/L
• Storage: 2-8C. Protect from light
• Expiration: 12 months

Product Specifics:

• Sodium Pyruvate: 1mM

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