Agar

Agar is isolated from some red algae species such as Gelidium amansii and Gracilaria species.

Safety

• Health 1
• Flammability 1
• Physical Hazard 0
• Personal Protection A

Brief note: Low risk. Possible eye irritant. May be combustible. LD₅₀: Acute: 11000 mg/kg 1.1% (Rat)

MSDS: http://www.sciencelab.com/msds.php?msdsId=9922809

Links

http://www.fao.org/docrep/field/009/ag156e/AG156E01.htm

http://www.fao.org/docrep/006/y4765e/y4765e05.htm

https://dlnr.hawaii.gov/hisc/info/invasive-species-profiles/gorilla-ogo/

What Links Here

• LB Agar Plates ‎ (← links)
• Agarose ‎ (← links)