Description
| Chemical Composition | Sterile water with 0.9% benzyl alcohol |
| Molecular Mass | Not applicable (aqueous solution) |
| CAS Number |
Water: 7732-18-5 Benzyl Alcohol: 100-51-6 |
| Form | Sterile aqueous solution |
| Shelf Life | 24 months (unopened, under recommended storage conditions) |
| Intended Use | For laboratory and research use only |
| Storage | Store at 20–25 °C. Protect from contamination. Do not freeze. |
In laboratory environments, bacteriostatic water is commonly used as a diluent and solvent for the reconstitution of lyophilized compounds and research materials. The inclusion of benzyl alcohol provides antimicrobial properties that inhibit bacterial growth, allowing for multiple withdrawals under controlled handling conditions.
Research applications frequently involve bacteriostatic water in studies requiring precise compound dilution, stability assessment, and preparation of experimental solutions. Its sterile formulation supports consistency and reliability in laboratory protocols where microbial contamination must be minimized.
Intended for laboratory research use only. Not for human or animal consumption, medical diagnosis, or therapeutic application.
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