The B3000-500-B is the 500 mL pack of the hybex Media Storage Bottle family — 10 bottles per pack at $176 ($17.58 per bottle). Mid-large pack-size between 250 mL ($146) and 1000 mL ($217), sized for standard media / buffer storage at the 500 mL scale — a common aliquot volume for cell-culture media, hybridization buffers, and standard reagent prep.
For full chemistry rationale (GL45 thread standard, cap-accessory compatibility, application profile), see the B3000-1000-B (1000 mL) anchor page.
Key Specifications
| SKU | B3000-500-B |
| Type | hybex media storage bottle with GL45 blue cap |
| Volume | 500 mL |
| Cap thread | GL45 |
| Pack quantity | 10 bottles per pack |
| Per-bottle cost | $17.58 |
| List price | $176 |
When to Pick the 500 mL Pack
| Volume need | Best pick |
| Small-aliquot storage | B3000-100-B (100 mL) |
| Mid-aliquot storage | B3000-250-B (250 mL) |
| Standard media-storage workflows (cell-culture media, hybridization buffer, standard reagent aliquot) | B3000-500-B (this product) — 500 mL |
| Bulk media storage | B3000-1000-B (1000 mL) |
Pick the 500 mL pack when:
- Workflow uses 500 mL aliquots as the standard format (cell-culture media, hybridization buffer, working reagent)
- 10-bottle pack supports facility-scale 500 mL storage workflow
- Multi-investigator shared procurement at the 500 mL scale
Ordering & Configuration
Pair with cap accessories per workflow — see B3000-1000-B parent for cap-accessory family (standard caps, vented autoclave-safe caps, dispensing caps).
Confirm at quote: bottle / cap material, autoclave compatibility, and lead time.
Warranty: Per Benchmark Scientific standard consumable terms.
hybex GL45 bottle family pack sizes: 100 / 250 / 500 / 1000 / 2000 mL + 5 L / 10 L. Pick by aliquot volume; see B3000-1000-B anchor for full chemistry / cap-accessory detail.