Potassium Tellurite Trihydrate Powder

Catalog Number: ASC-1006

CAS Number: 7790-58-1

MW: 307.84 g/mol

MF: K2O3Te (H2O)3

In microbial culture media, potassium tellurite is used for its antimicrobial properties. Potassium tellurite inhibits the growth of most gram-negative bacteria and gram-positive bacteria that are unable to reduce it.
In addition, Staphylococcus aureus detection is greatly aided by Potassium Tellurite Trihydrate Powder. By adding egg yolk tellurite to Baird Parker agar, Staphylococcus aureus colonies can be identified, facilitating the rapid diagnosis of illnesses caused by this bacterium.

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Potassium Tellurite Trihydrate Powder

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Cat. Number	ASC-1006
CAS Number	7790-58-1
Additional CAS	123333-66-4 (·H2O)
Additional CAS	15571-91-2
MDL Number	MFCD00149923
Pubchem	310279179
Molecular Weight	307.84 g/mol
Molecular Formula	K2O3Te (H2O)3
Storage Temperature	20 °C
Form and Color	Powder or Crystal / White to off-white or pale grey
Solution Appearance (5 % in water)	Clear to faintly turbid, colorless to very faint yellow solution
Assay	≥ 95 %
Loss on Drying	≤ 5 %

Potassium Tellurite Trihydrate Powder

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