Laboratory supply
Bacteriostatic Water
Sterile water containing 0.9% benzyl alcohol as a bacteriostatic preservative, supplied in multi-dose vials as a laboratory reconstitution supply.
- CAS
- 7732-18-5
- Supplied as
- 3 mL · 10 mL

Identity
- Name
- Bacteriostatic Water
- Also listed as
- Sterile water with 0.9% benzyl alcohol
- Category
- Laboratory supply
- CAS Registry Number
- 7732-18-5pending verification against supplier documentation
- Molecular formula
- H2Opending verification against supplier documentation
- Presentations
- 3 mL · 10 mL
Storage and handling
Sterile aqueous solution in a sealed multi-dose glass vial. Store at controlled room temperature unless the label states otherwise.
- Inspect the vial for clarity and seal integrity before use.
- Discard according to the label and your laboratory's procedures once opened.
Lot-specific storage conditions are printed on the vial label and take precedence over this general guidance.