{"id":58883,"date":"2023-07-13T19:20:25","date_gmt":"2023-07-13T19:20:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/purmabiologics.com\/blog\/?post_type=product&#038;p=58883"},"modified":"2026-08-17T14:57:57","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T20:57:57","slug":"r-cells-cryoprotective-media-with-dmso","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/purmabiologics.com\/blog\/product\/r-cells-cryoprotective-media-with-dmso\/","title":{"rendered":"R Cells Cryoprotective Media (RCCM) With DMSO"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Background<\/h2>\n<p>PurMa\u2122 R -Cell Cryoprotective Media (RCCM-D) performs highly for cryopreservation of reproductive cells such as <strong>Oocytes<\/strong> &amp; <strong>Spermatozoa<\/strong>. It contains proprietary formulation including DMSO. Exposing cells to temperatures below 0\u00b0C without the aid of cryoprotectants has two key consequences:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Osmotic gradient forms across the cell membrane, which causes \u201ccell dehydration\u201d, and<\/li>\n<li>Ice formation and abnormal concentration of solutes in the intracellular matrix, osmotic shock, and toxicity.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>PurMa Biologics, with decades of experience in cutting-edge science, has manufactured PurMa\u2122 R Cells Cryoprotective Media (RCCM) With DMSO\u00a0 which gives a high survival and recovery rate for reproductive cells.<\/p>\n<h2>There are several criteria that make DMSO a powerful cryoprotective agent<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>PurMa\u2122 R -Cell Cryoprotective Media (RCCM-D) provides strong molecular stability.<\/li>\n<li>Besides, facilitates a high non-conductor constant.<\/li>\n<li>It has the basic property of salt solubility, particularly for anions. Additionally, it has a propensity to act as the acceptor atom in hydrogen bonding.<\/li>\n<li>Especially, DMSO makes a \u00a0hydrogen bond with water which is 30% stronger than between two water molecules.<\/li>\n<li>The proprietary formulation of PurMa\u2122 RCCM-D allows the cryoprotective agent to get inside the cells instantly and lower cell death because of penetration\/freezing.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-59145 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/purmabiologics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/RCCM-D-cryoprotective-media-with-DMSO.jpg.webp\" alt=\"R Cells\" width=\"732\" height=\"466\" \/><\/p>\n<p>PurMa\u2122 R -Cell Cryoprotective Media (RCCM-D) penetrates inside the cells instantly and lower cell death.<\/p>\n<h2>Special Features for R Cells Cryoprotective Media (RCCM) With DMSO<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Ready-to-Use medium.<\/li>\n<li>Each Lot of our PurMa<sup>TM<\/sup> RCCM-D with DMSO goes through pathogens and sterility evaluations.<\/li>\n<li>We evaluate each Lot for survival test (by Trypan Blue method), viability &amp; performance evaluation (by MTT Test), as well as for the rate of recovery by Alamar Blue test.<\/li>\n<li>R Cells Cryoprotective Media (RCCM) With DMSO results in the lowest cell loss during freezing and thawing as well as the highest cell recovery. Moreover, it provides over 66% survival and recovery rate after long term cryopreservation.<\/li>\n<li>Sterile (Passed through 0.2\u00b5m filters).<\/li>\n<li>Moreover, PurMa<sup>TM<\/sup> RCCM-D provides an exceptional cryopreservation for primary and commercial cell lines.<\/li>\n<li>Suitable for clinical applications.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Guideline R Cells Cryoprotective Media (RCCM) With DMSO<\/h2>\n<p>For PurMa Biologics guideline for cryoprotection, click here as well as in corresponding tab:<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/purmabiologics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/PurMaBiologics-Guideline-for-Cryoprotective-Cell-Type-Selection.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">PurMa\u2122 Guideline for Cryoprotecting various cell lines<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><strong>References<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/8046024\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Fertilization of human oocytes following cryopreservation; normal karyotypes and absence of stray chromosomes. <\/a>Gook et al. Hum Reprod. 1994 Apr;9(4):684-91. doi:10.1093\/ oxfordjournals .humrep .a138572.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/9194653\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cryopreservation of single human spermatozoa. <\/a>Cohen et al. Hum Reprod. 1997 May;12(5):994-1001. doi: 10.1093\/humrep\/12.5.994.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"table-1\">\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th align=\"left\">Parameter<\/th>\n<th align=\"left\">Specification<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\">Appearance<\/td>\n<td align=\"left\">Red, clear liquid<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\">pH<\/td>\n<td align=\"left\">\u00a07.2 \u00b1 0.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\">Osmolality<\/td>\n<td align=\"left\">\u00a0275-360 mOsm\/L<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\">Endotoxin<\/td>\n<td align=\"left\">\u00a0NMT&lt; 2EU\/mL<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\">Mycoplasma<\/td>\n<td align=\"left\">Negative<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\">Suitability<\/td>\n<td align=\"left\">\u00a0Suitable for mammalian cell culture<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\">Additive<\/td>\n<td align=\"left\">\u00a0Sodium pyruvate<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\">Indicator<\/td>\n<td align=\"left\">\u00a0Phenol red<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\">Mycoplasma Detection<\/td>\n<td align=\"left\">Negative<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\">Sterility Tested<\/td>\n<td align=\"left\">\u00a0Sterile filtered using 0.22 \u00b5m filter<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\">Form<\/td>\n<td align=\"left\">Liquid<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\">Shipping Condition<\/td>\n<td align=\"left\">\u00a0Room temperature<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Learn more:<\/strong> <a href=\"\/what-is-cryoprotective-media\/\">What Is Cryoprotective Media?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PurMa\u2122 R -Cell Cryoprotective Media (RCCM-D) performs highly for cryopreservation of reproductive cells such as <strong>Oocytes<\/strong> &amp; <strong>Spermatozoa<\/strong>. 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