BAC WATER – Bacteriostatic Water for Research Use
BAC WATER is a sterile aqueous solution containing purified water and a small amount of benzyl alcohol as a bacteriostatic preservative. This 3 mL preparation is commonly used in laboratory environments as a diluent for reconstituting lyophilized compounds, including peptides and other research chemicals. Its bacteriostatic properties help inhibit the growth of microorganisms during repeated withdrawals in controlled laboratory settings.
Research Context
Bacteriostatic water is widely used in biochemical and pharmaceutical research as a sterile solvent for preparing experimental solutions. The addition of benzyl alcohol acts as a preservative, helping prevent microbial contamination when the vial is accessed multiple times under sterile conditions. Researchers commonly use BAC WATER to dissolve or dilute lyophilized peptides, proteins, and other research compounds prior to experimental application.
Research Overview
BAC WATER is intended for laboratory professionals conducting research involving peptide chemistry, biochemical assays, and compound preparation. Typical laboratory uses include:
- Reconstitution of lyophilized peptides and proteins
- Preparation of research compound solutions
- Dilution of reagents used in biochemical assays
- General sterile solvent applications in controlled laboratory experiments
Its sterile formulation ensures compatibility with standard laboratory procedures where contamination control and accurate compound preparation are required.
Key Research Focus Areas
| Research Application | Expected Use in Studies |
|---|---|
| Peptide Reconstitution | Dissolving lyophilized peptides prior to laboratory experimentation. |
| Compound Preparation | Creating stock solutions for biochemical or molecular research. |
| Biochemical Assays | Use as a sterile solvent in assay preparation and reagent dilution. |
| Laboratory Research | General-purpose sterile solvent for controlled experimental procedures. |
All laboratory procedures involving BAC WATER should be performed using appropriate sterile techniques and in accordance with institutional laboratory guidelines.
Important Safety Note: BAC WATER is intended strictly for laboratory research use. Researchers should follow proper laboratory handling procedures, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), sterile instruments, and contamination control practices when preparing experimental solutions.
For research use only. Not for human or animal consumption.
| Size | 10ML, 3ML |
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