Wholesale Tryptone (Casein) from China: Premium Pancreatin Digest - Top Suppliers & Factory for Microbial Culture Medium Suppliers, Factory

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Tryptone, also known as pancreatic digest of casein, is a high-quality ingredient specifically designed for applications demanding casein pancreatin or trypsin hydrolysate in culture medium formulations. Produced in China, this fine light yellow powder is derived from premium casein obtained from fresh milk through meticulous purification, enzymatic hydrolysis, and advanced filtration techniques. Rich in essential free amino acids, it has an exceptional tryptophan content and offers a balanced nutritional profile with stable physical and chemical properties. As a vital nitrogen source nutrient, tryptone effectively promotes microbial growth and metabolic reproduction. It is a core raw material used in preparing diverse microbial culture media and is widely utilized in biological fermentation, biopharmaceuticals, microbiological testing, and laboratory research. Our factory ensures the highest standards of quality for bacterial culture, strain isolation, and microbial cultivation, catering to various nutritional requirements in both industrial and scientific applications. Trustworthy suppliers of tryptone can find our product essential for driving success in their projects.

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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
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Note: 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.
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Sterility Testing Key component of casein tryptone media for microbial sterility testing.
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Industrial Fermentation Essential nitrogen source supporting microbial growth and metabolism.
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Biopharmaceutical Production Used in antibiotics, interferon, extracellular proteins & diphtheria toxoid.
Usage
Fully dissolved and sterilized before use.
Packaging
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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 made from?
Tryptone (casein) is a water-soluble enzymatic hydrolysate derived from casein, the primary protein found in milk. It is produced through controlled enzymatic digestion, yielding a powder rich in peptides and amino acids suitable for microbiological and biopharmaceutical applications.
Q: What is the difference between pharmaceutical grade and reagent grade tryptone?
Pharmaceutical grade tryptone meets the standards required for use in drug manufacturing and sterility testing, with a total nitrogen content of ≥8.0%. Reagent grade tryptone has a higher purity level (total nitrogen ≥12.0%) and is characterized by pellucid solubility, making it suitable for more precise laboratory and research applications.
Q: Can the product specifications be customized to meet specific requirements?
Yes. While the physicochemical index listed represents the general specification, we offer customization of product parameters and packaging configurations to meet the specific requirements of individual customers, including OEM packaging options.
Q: How should tryptone (casein) be prepared before use?
The product must be fully dissolved in an appropriate volume of water and then sterilized prior to use. This ensures optimal performance in culture media preparation and fermentation processes.
Q: What packaging options are available for tryptone (casein)?
Pharmaceutical grade tryptone is available in compound paper bags (25kg/bag) or cardboard buckets. Reagent grade products are packaged in 250g plastic bottles. Custom packaging sizes and OEM packaging are also available upon request.
Q: In which industries and applications is tryptone (casein) most commonly used?
Tryptone (casein) is widely used in biopharmaceutical manufacturing, industrial fermentation, and microbiological research. Key applications include microbial sterility testing, antibiotic production, interferon manufacturing, extracellular protein production, and diphtheria toxoid preparation.

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