China Tryptone (Casein) Powder from China Suppliers and Factory for Microbial Culture and Fermentation Supplier, Suppliers

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Tryptone, also known as pancreatic digest of casein, is a high-quality product from China, specifically designed for applications that require casein pancreatin or trypsin hydrolysate in culture medium formulations. This fine light yellow powder is derived from premium casein, a nutritious protein obtained from fresh milk through advanced purification, enzymatic hydrolysis, and refined filtration techniques. Rich in free amino acids, Tryptone has an exceptionally high content of tryptophan, providing a balanced nutritional profile with stable physical and chemical properties. As a critical nitrogen source, it effectively enhances microbial growth and metabolic reproduction, making it a fundamental raw material for various microbial culture media. This product is extensively used in biological fermentation, biopharmaceutical development, microbiological testing, and laboratory research. Tryptone is essential for bacterial culture, strain isolation, and the microbial cultivation of diverse nutritional requirements across industrial and scientific applications. Choose our factory as your trusted supplier for high-quality Tryptone to meet your research and production needs.

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Product Description

Quality Standards
Sensory Index
Items Requirements
Morphology Powder, no caking
Color Light yellow or milky white powder
Odor Endemic taste and odor of product, no other peculiar smell
Impurity No normal visible extraneous impurity
Physicochemical Index
Item Pharmaceutical Grade Reagent Grade
Total nitrogen (on DM) % ≥8.0% ≥12.0%
Amino nitrogen (on DM) % ≥2.5% ≥3.0%
Ash (on DM) % ≤10.0% ≤10.0%
Moisture % ≤6.0% ≤6.0%
PH (2% solution) 5.0–8.0
Acid solution & alkalescence high-pressure Pellucid
Solubility (2% solution) Pellucid
⚠️ The physicochemical index is general specification but we can customize product according to the requirements of customer.
Application

This premium tryptone (casein) serves as a key component of casein tryptone media for microbial sterility testing. In industrial fermentation, it acts as an essential nitrogen source to support microbial growth and metabolism. It is widely used in producing antibiotics, extracellular proteins, interferon and diphtheria toxoid. With rich amino acids and stable properties, it optimizes culture conditions, boosts strain activity and ensures steady quality in biopharmaceutical production.

🧪 Usage

Fully dissolved and sterilized before use.

📦 Packaging

Compound Paper Bag with 25kg/bag or Cardboard Bucket. Reagent-grade products are packaged with 250g plastic bottle (or be packed according to the measurement requirements of customer and OEM Package as well).

Frequently Asked Questions
Q What is tryptone (casein) and what is it derived from?
Tryptone (casein) is a hydrolysate derived from casein, the primary protein found in milk. It is produced through enzymatic digestion and provides a rich source of amino acids and peptides essential for microbial growth and fermentation processes.
Q What is the difference between pharmaceutical grade and reagent grade tryptone?
Pharmaceutical grade tryptone has a total nitrogen content of ≥8.0% and is primarily used in biopharmaceutical production such as antibiotics and interferon. Reagent grade has a higher total nitrogen content of ≥12.0% and meets stricter clarity standards, making it suitable for laboratory and analytical applications.
Q What are the main applications of this tryptone product?
This tryptone is widely used as a nitrogen source in industrial fermentation, microbial sterility testing media, and biopharmaceutical production. Key applications include the manufacture of antibiotics, extracellular proteins, interferon, and diphtheria toxoid.
Q How should tryptone be prepared before use?
Tryptone should be fully dissolved in the appropriate solvent and sterilized prior to use. Proper dissolution ensures uniform nutrient distribution in the culture medium and optimal performance in fermentation or sterility testing applications.
Q What packaging options are available, and can custom packaging be arranged?
Standard packaging includes compound paper bags at 25kg/bag or cardboard buckets for bulk pharmaceutical-grade product. Reagent-grade tryptone is available in 250g plastic bottles. Custom packaging sizes and OEM packaging solutions can also be arranged to meet specific customer requirements.
Q Can the physicochemical specifications be customized to meet specific requirements?
Yes. While the listed physicochemical indices represent our general specifications, we offer customization services to adjust product parameters according to individual customer requirements.

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