Storage Guidelines
General storage considerations for lyophilized laboratory research materials and related supplies.
Temperature
Follow the product label and available documentation. Keep unopened research materials in a stable, temperature-controlled environment and avoid repeated temperature cycling.
Light and moisture
Protect materials from direct light, humidity, and condensation. Keep containers closed until the material is needed for an approved laboratory workflow.
Organization
Label storage locations clearly, separate materials by lot, and retain purchase records and documentation so each item remains traceable.
After preparation
Prepared solutions can have different stability requirements. Use the applicable laboratory protocol and product-specific documentation rather than a general rule.