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Bacteriostatic Water

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10ml Laboratory Reconstitution Supply.

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Bacteriostatic Water 0.9% Benzyl Alcohol is a standard laboratory-grade solvent used for the reconstitution of lyophilized peptides and proteins in research protocols. The 0.9% benzyl alcohol content inhibits microbial growth, allowing multi-draw usage over the course of an experiment without contamination concerns. It is a critical preparation reagent in peptide research workflows, ensuring solubility and stability of reconstituted compounds under study. Supplied in a sealed 10ml vial for sterile laboratory handling. Intended solely for in vitro research and laboratory reconstitution purposes.

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  • 10ml sealed vial
  • Laboratory-grade preparation supply
  • Intended for research environments
  • Not for human consumption
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Aqueous solution
Overview

About Bacteriostatic Water

Bacteriostatic Water (BW) is a sterile, non-pyrogenic preparation of water for injection containing 0.9% benzyl alcohol as a bacteriostatic preservative. It is widely used in laboratory and research settings as a diluent and reconstitution vehicle for lyophilized compounds.

The benzyl alcohol preservative inhibits microbial growth, allowing multiple-use access to a single vial over time when handled under appropriate aseptic conditions. This makes it the standard reconstitution medium in research workflows involving peptide powders.

Each vial contains 10 mL of solution intended for laboratory use. It is not intended for direct administration and should be used only in accordance with applicable research protocols and laboratory safety guidelines.

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Bacteriostatic Water is in stock and available to buy online from Optimum ReGen Peptides β€” a real American research-peptide company with a physical storefront in Medford, Oregon, not an anonymous overseas dropshipper. Priced from $10, every order ships within two business days, flat $12.50 nationwide, in plain discreet packaging with tracking.

As your Bacteriostatic Water supplier we back every batch with a third-party certificate of analysis and compound in a licensed US 503A pharmacy. Vials are supplied lyophilized at analytical purity for laboratory and research use only, not for human consumption.

Methodology

How It Is Studied

In laboratory settings, bacteriostatic water is used as the primary diluent when reconstituting lyophilized research compounds. Researchers draw measured volumes using calibrated syringes to achieve target solution concentrations for in vitro or ex vivo study setups.

Its compatibility with a wide range of peptide and protein compounds makes it a standard consumable in peptide biochemistry labs. Proper aseptic technique and documentation of reconstitution volumes are essential components of any research protocol involving BW.

Technical sheet

Specifications

Technical data sheetResearch grade
FormAqueous solution
Preservative0.9% Benzyl Alcohol
Volume10 mL per vial
SterilitySterile, non-pyrogenic
For research use only. Not for human consumption.
Storage protocols

Storage & Handling

Store bacteriostatic water at controlled room temperature (15-30 C), protected from freezing and direct light. Once a vial has been accessed, the benzyl alcohol preservative helps maintain sterility with appropriate aseptic handling. Discard any vial showing visible particles, discoloration, or signs of contamination. Follow all laboratory safety and waste disposal protocols applicable to sterile solutions.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What distinguishes bacteriostatic water from sterile water for injection?+
Bacteriostatic water contains 0.9% benzyl alcohol, which inhibits microbial growth and permits multiple punctures of the vial septum. Standard sterile water for injection contains no preservative and is intended for single-use reconstitution only.
Why is bacteriostatic water the preferred diluent for peptide reconstitution in research?+
The benzyl alcohol preservative extends the usable window of a reconstituted solution and reduces the risk of microbial contamination during repeated laboratory access, which is important when preparing multiple study aliquots from a single vial.
How should researchers calculate dilution volumes?+
The target concentration (e.g., mg/mL or mcg/mL) divided into the total peptide mass in the vial determines the volume of BW required. Many labs prepare a stock concentration and dilute further for specific assay requirements.
Can bacteriostatic water be used with all lyophilized peptides?+
It is compatible with most peptide compounds routinely studied in laboratory settings. Researchers should consult the specific compound's data sheet for any known incompatibilities with benzyl alcohol or pH considerations.
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