Ficoll-Paque PLUS

CYTIVA
A recognized worldwide standard sterile medium designed for isolating human lymphocytes for in vitro studies.
  • Ready to use sterile medium for high yield isolation of human lymphocytes from peripheral blood.
  • Maintains viability and representative distribution of B and T lymphocytes.
  • Low levels of endotoxin (

Application

Cell isolation

Density Max.

1.078 g/ml

Endotoxin Activity Max.

< 0.12 EU/ml

Properties

Ficoll-Paque PLUS is a sterile, ready-to-use density media containing Ficoll PM400, sodium diatrizoate and disodium calcium EDTA. The density has been optimized for the isolation of human lymphocytes from peripheral blood.

Estimated shelf life from manufacture date

3 years

Storage conditions

4–30°C

Stability

Ficoll-Paque PLUS is provided as sterile solution which is stable for at least 3 yr when stored between 4°C and 30°C and protected from light. Deterioration of Ficoll-Paque PLUS product is indicated by the appearance of a yellow color or particulate material in the solution

Physical State

Liquid

pH Range

5.5–7.5

Color

Colorless to slightly yellow

Certificate of Analysis

Yes