Millipore Sigma
CryoStore cell cryopreservation media
C2874-100ML
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Anyone who performs cell culture knows the importance of having a reliable way to freeze down cells. the standard solution of 10% DMSO in media or FBS usually works fine, but the CryoStor media comes as a ready to use freezing solution that eliminates the potential for lot variation issues with FBS.
Cell culture
Mammalian cell lines
This product does contain DMSO.
This is a reliable and convenient product for freezing cells. It maintains excellent viability upon thawing (>95%) and can be kept for extended periods of time in the fridge. This product will always have a consistent formulation, whereas lot to lot variation of FBS may affect particularly sensitive cell lines.
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Convenience and total reliability.
more expensive than basic freezing media.
I highly recommend this product to make your cell culture work faster and more reliable.