Premium Bacteriostatic Water UK (30ml)
Welcome to the highest standard of laboratory reconstitution supplies. For laboratories and academic researchers looking to buy Bacteriostatic Water UK supplies, GB Peptides offers strictly tested, laboratory-grade sterile water for advanced in-vitro studies. If you are procuring Bacteriostatic Water UK for the reconstitution of lyophilized research peptides, our multi-dose vials provide a safe, sterile environment that ensures molecular longevity.
Bacteriostatic water is a sterile preparation of water for injection containing 0.9% benzyl alcohol ($C_7H_8O$) added as a bacteriostatic preservative. This specific formulation is universally recognized as the gold standard for reconstituting delicate peptide bonds without causing degradation.
The Standard for Peptide Reconstitution
When evaluating Bacteriostatic Water UK for biochemical research models, understanding the role of the preservative is essential. Unlike standard sterile water, which must be discarded immediately after a single use, bacteriostatic water allows for the safe storage of reconstituted compounds over an extended period.
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Bacterial Inhibition: The 0.9% benzyl alcohol acts as an active bacteriostatic agent, preventing the growth and reproduction of most airborne and contact bacteria within the vial after the initial puncture.
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Extended Shelf Life: By inhibiting bacterial contamination, this solution allows reconstituted peptides (such as BPC-157, Retatrutide, or Melanotan) to remain structurally stable and viable for 28 to 30 days when properly refrigerated. Using plain sterile water would cause these compounds to degrade or become contaminated within 24 to 48 hours.
In contemporary laboratory settings, the use of properly formulated bacteriostatic solutions is mandatory for multi-dose peptide research protocols.
For foundational data on the chemical properties and safety profile of benzyl alcohol as a preservative, consult the PubChem compound summary for Benzyl Alcohol. To review standard laboratory protocols for multi-dose vials, refer to the CDC guidelines on injection safety and vial handling.
Bacteriostatic Water Specifications
To ensure accuracy and safety in your laboratory environments, our Bacteriostatic Water UK stock adheres to strict production standards, ensuring absolute sterility and correct chemical ratios.
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Active Ingredient: Sterile Water for Injection
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Preservative: 0.9% Benzyl Alcohol ($C_7H_8O$)
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pH Level: 4.5 to 7.0
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Osmolarity: 0 mOsmol/L
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Format: 30ml multi-dose plastic or glass vial
Preparation and Storage Guidelines
Proper storage of your Bacteriostatic Water UK is essential to maintain its sterile integrity and the efficacy of the preservative.
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Storage (Unopened): Store vials at controlled room temperature between 20°C to 25°C. Do not freeze, as freezing can compromise the vial’s seal and the solution’s integrity.
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Usage: Always swab the rubber stopper with 70% isopropyl alcohol before inserting a sterile syringe.
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Storage (After Opening): Once punctured, the vial (or the peptide it was used to reconstitute) must be kept refrigerated at 2°C to 8°C. Discard any remaining solution 28 days after the initial puncture.
Mandatory Research Disclaimer
Please read carefully before purchasing:
This Bacteriostatic Water UK product is sold exclusively for strictly controlled in-vitro and laboratory research purposes. This product is not a drug, supplement, food, or cosmetic, and it is absolutely NOT intended for human consumption or diagnostic use.
By purchasing from GB Peptides, you agree that you are a qualified researcher, and this product will be handled in compliance with all relevant UK health and safety regulations. We reserve the right to cancel any order if we suspect the product will be used outside of a sanctioned research environment.
