What liquid should be used to reconstitute peptides?

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Most commonly, researchers use bacteriostatic water (BAC water) because it contains benzyl alcohol to inhibit bacterial growth.

Other options (context dependent):

  • Sterile water (single-use)
  • Sterile saline

BAC water is generally preferred for multi-use vials.

For research use only. Not medical advice.

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