BG-11 Trace Metals Solution Recipe

Directions

For 1 L Total

  1. To approximately 900 mL of dH2O add the components in the order specified while stirring continuously.
  2. Bring total volume to 1 L with dH2O.
  3. Store at refrigerator temperature.
# Component Amount Stock Solution Concentration Final Concentration
1 H3BO3
(Baker 0084)
2.86 g/L 46 mM
2 MnCl24H2O
(Baker 2540)
1.81 g/L 9 mM
3 ZnSO47H2O
(Sigma Z 0251)
0.22 g/L 0.77 mM
4 Na2MoO42H2O
(J.T. Baker 3764)
0.39 g/L 1.6 mM
5 CuSO45H2O
(MCIB 3M11)
0.079 g/L 0.3 mM
6 Co(NO3)26H2O
(ACROS 10026-22-9)
49.4 mg/L 0.17 mM

Note: Final concentration listed is for the stock solution.