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Reference: GF828F / GF828GF / GF828HF

Agar Powder

Agar powder produced from wild agar, with low gelation temperature and high transparency, for microbial culture media and other gelling uses.

Key specifications

Product code
GF828F (500 g/bottle); GF828GF (5 kg/bucket); GF828HF (50 kg/drum)
Form
Powder
Appearance and colour
Milky white free-flowing powder
Gel strength
≥800 g/cm²
  • Configured to your application by our specialists
  • Installed and commissioned on site
  • Training and after-sales support across Jordan, the GCC and MENA

Overview

Product overview

Biocomma agar powder is produced from wild agar through a controlled, established process supported by testing instruments. It is described as having a low gelation temperature, high transparency, no precipitation, easy handling and stable performance.

It is used in microbial culture media, as an immobilised-enzyme carrier, in microbial encapsulation and as a carrier for biochemical substances, and also serves as a thickener, gelling, suspending, emulsifying and stabilising agent. Add it according to the culture medium formulation.

Specifications

Technical specifications

10 parameters

General

Product code
GF828F (500 g/bottle); GF828GF (5 kg/bucket); GF828HF (50 kg/drum)
Form
Powder
Preparation
Add according to the culture medium formulation
Shelf life
3 years

Specification

Appearance and colour
Milky white free-flowing powder
Gel strength
≥800 g/cm²
Moisture
≤13 %
Ash
≤4 %
Melting temperature
≥85 °C
Setting temperature
32-42 °C
Features

Key features

  • 01

    High gel strength

    Specified at ≥800 g/cm².

  • 02

    Defined gel temperatures

    Setting temperature 32-42 °C; melting temperature ≥85 °C.

  • 03

    Multiple uses

    Culture media, immobilised enzyme carriers, microbial encapsulation and general biochemical carriers.

  • 04

    Bulk pack sizes

    500 g bottle, 5 kg bucket or 50 kg drum; 3-year shelf life.

From order to operation

We stay with the instrument after it arrives

Al-Shaker specifies the configuration, documents the system, and supports it across Jordan, the GCC, and MENA.

  1. 01

    Consult

  2. 02

    Plan

  3. 03

    Supply

  4. 04

    Install

  5. 05

    Train

  6. 06

    Support

Talk to the technical team

Tell us the application. We will specify the system.

Share the workflow, capacity, and compliance constraints. We respond with a recommended configuration, not a generic catalogue list.