B869 

M-(HPC) HETEROTROPHIC PLATE COUNT AGAR BASE

Formula

Ingredients 

gms/lit.

Peptic digest of animal tissue 

Gelatin 

Agar 

20.00

25.00

15.00

Final pH (at 25°C) : 7.1 + 0.2

Directions 

Suspend 60 gms. in 1000ml distilled water containing 10ml glycerol. Heat to boiling to dissolve the medium completely. Sterilize by autoclaving at 15lbs pressure (121°C) for 15 minutes.

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