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Bacteriostatic water

0.9% benzyl alcohol preserved water, 10ml
Bacteriostatic water (bac water) for reconstituting lyophilised research peptides. 10ml multi-dose vial preserved with 0.9% benzyl alcohol — the standard choice for everyday research use.
Not compatible with Retatrutide
This bacteriostatic water is not compatible with Retatrutide. For Retatrutide reconstitution, use Genetek or Hospira bacteriostatic water instead.
99.4%
HPLC purity
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What is Bacteriostatic water?

Sterile water containing 0.9% benzyl alcohol as a bacteriostatic preservative, allowing a reconstituted vial to be drawn from repeatedly over a period of weeks rather than a single use.

Supplied in a sealed 10ml multi-dose vial. Store at room temperature away from light.

Storage & handling

Before reconstitution
Storage: Store at 20–25°C (68–77°F) in a clean, dry place away from direct sunlight and excessive heat. Do not freeze. Refrigeration is not required.
After reconstitution
Storage: Store at 20–25°C (68–77°F) in a clean, dry place away from direct sunlight and excessive heat. Do not freeze. Refrigeration is not required.

Frequently asked questions

What is bacteriostatic water used for?

Bacteriostatic water (bac water) is sterile water preserved with 0.9% benzyl alcohol, used to reconstitute lyophilised research peptides. The preservative lets a vial be drawn from repeatedly over several weeks rather than used once.

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