Chocolate Agar Base
Also known as：GC Agar Base
- Category
- Dehydrated Culture Media
- Dissolve per litre
- 45.5 g
- Pack sizes
- 500 g · 5 kg · 25 kg
- Certifications
- Halal
Data updated：2026-11-06
Overview
Chocolate Agar Base is a base medium to which supplements are added per the method, intended for anaerobes and nutritionally demanding organisms. It is with heated blood added, used to cultivate fastidious organisms such as Haemophilus and Neisseria. STBIO manufactures it from food-grade raw materials in an ISO 22000 certified facility, with a COA for every batch. This is the Halal-certified version.
Media for anaerobes and fastidious organisms
Anaerobes and fastidious organisms require media containing reducing agents, blood, or infusion components, together with an anaerobic incubation environment. Some formulations need heat-labile supplements such as blood, serum, or antibiotics added after sterilisation; follow the preparation instructions for the timing and method.
Product highlights
- Halal certified, suitable for the Malaysian, Indonesian, and Middle Eastern markets
- Manufactured to the standard formulation, 45.5 g per litre
- Available in 500 g / 5 kg / 25 kg, from laboratory to industrial scale
- COA, specification sheet, and technical data sheet available; samples on request
- Manufactured in Taiwan with reliable supply
Frequently asked questions
01How much powder per litre?
Use 45.5 g per litre of deionised water; preparation and sterilisation conditions are given on the specification sheet.
02How do I request a bulk quotation, and can you provide a COA?
Yes. This product is available in 500 g, 5 kg, 25 kg. Tell us your application and volume when requesting a quotation; we reply within one working day and can supply the COA, specification sheet, and technical data sheet.