MY 40 Agar, Osmophilic Agar, Himedia

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61000-120EA 245.04 USD
61000-120 89225-956 89225-958
MY 40 Agar, Osmophilic Agar, Himedia
Media for Microbiology Dehydrated Media for Microbiology

Osmophilic Agar (MY 40 Agar) is generally used for detection of small numbers of osmotolerant yeasts in high-sugar foods and is useful for enumeration.


  • Contains malt and yeast extracts
  • 40% sucrose
  • Useful for enumeration


MY-40 Agar stands for malt extract and yeast extract and 40 for the 40% of sucrose in the medium.


The medium contains malt and yeast extracts, which supply the nitrogenous nutrients, amino acids, vitamins, trace ingredients to the osmophilic yeasts. 40% sucrose in the medium satisfy the nutritional need of the yeasts Aspergillus brasiliensis, Mucor racemosus, Pencillium notatum, Saccharomyces rouxii and results in good growth.

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