--- product_id: 36110442 title: "EISCO 5PK Phenylthiourea PTC Test Strips, Vials of 100 - Genetic Taste Testing - 30µg Per Strip - PTC Test Papers" brand: "eisco" price: "KD 8.41" currency: KWD in_stock: true reviews_count: 6 category: "Eisco" url: https://www.desertcart.com.kw/products/36110442-eisco-5pk-phenylthiourea-ptc-test-strips-vials-of-100-genetic store_origin: KW region: Kuwait --- # 6mm x 48mm strip size 5 vials, 100 strips each PTC taste gene test EISCO 5PK Phenylthiourea PTC Test Strips, Vials of 100 - Genetic Taste Testing - 30µg Per Strip - PTC Test Papers **Brand:** eisco **Price:** KD 8.41 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🧪 Unlock the genetic taste code—don’t miss out on the ultimate PTC test experience! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** EISCO 5PK Phenylthiourea PTC Test Strips, Vials of 100 - Genetic Taste Testing - 30µg Per Strip - PTC Test Papers by eisco - **How much does it cost?** KD 8.41 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.com.kw](https://www.desertcart.com.kw/products/36110442-eisco-5pk-phenylthiourea-ptc-test-strips-vials-of-100-genetic) ## Best For - eisco enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted eisco brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Compact & Disposable:** Slim 6mm x 48mm strips ensure easy, hygienic single-use testing anytime, anywhere. - • **Bulk Pack Convenience:** Five clear vials keep your strips organized and ready for multiple tests or demonstrations. - • **Consistent 30µg Dose:** Each strip delivers a safe, standardized 30 micrograms of PTC for reliable taste detection. - • **Genetics in Your Hands:** Explore heredity with 500 precise PTC test strips—perfect for classroom or research. - • **Scientifically Trusted:** Used widely in education and research to reveal the fascinating genetics of taste perception. ## Overview EISCO’s 5-pack of PTC test strips offers 500 disposable papers coated with 30µg of phenylthiocarbamide each, designed to detect genetic taste sensitivity. Ideal for educators, researchers, and science enthusiasts, these compact strips measure 6mm by 48mm and come in organized vials for easy use and storage. Trusted for demonstrating heredity and genetic variation, they provide a safe, consistent, and convenient way to explore the fascinating world of taste genetics. ## Description Pack of 5 vials of PTC Test Strips. These small, disposable test papers are commonly used to detect the presence of phenylthiocarbamide (PTC) tasting ability. PTC is a chemical compound that some people are able to taste, while others cannot. PTC paper strips are used in various scientific and medical settings to determine whether an individual has the genetic ability to taste PTC. When placed on the tongue, the PTC coated strip dissolves and releases the PTC compound, which interacts with the taste receptors in the mouth. If an individual is able to taste the PTC, they will experience a bitter or unpleasant taste, while those who cannot taste PTC will not notice any particular taste.The PTC paper strips are easy to use and are commonly used in educational settings to demonstrate the principles of genetics and inheritance. They are also used in research studies to explore the genetic basis of taste and other traits.Five clear storage vials each contain 100 PTC paper strips, each measuring 6mm x 48mm. Review: Did the job - Completed science lesson without a problem. Review: They work! - These do the job, price is good. ## Features - Pack of 5 vials. Each vial contains 100 test papers - PTC (phenylthiocarbamide) only has a taste to 7 out of 10 people - Perfect for a demonstration of genetics and heredity - 30 micrograms of PTC on each strip - safe for taste testing - Each strip measures 6mm x 48mm ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B01IDXFIPW | | Best Sellers Rank | #202,827 in Industrial & Scientific ( See Top 100 in Industrial & Scientific ) #294 in pH Test Strips | | Brand | EISCO | | Brand Name | EISCO | | Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 73 Reviews | | Manufacturer | Eisco | | Material Type | Paper | | Number of Packs | 5 | | Part Number | FSC1031-5 | | Recommended Uses For Product | Phenylthiourea (PTC) | | UPC | 849230033989 | | Unit Count | 5.0 Count | ## Product Details - **Brand:** EISCO - **Manufacturer:** Eisco - **Material:** Paper - **UPC:** 849230033989 - **Unit Count:** 5.0 Count ## Images ![EISCO 5PK Phenylthiourea PTC Test Strips, Vials of 100 - Genetic Taste Testing - 30µg Per Strip - PTC Test Papers - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41pHFGrvsWL.jpg) ![EISCO 5PK Phenylthiourea PTC Test Strips, Vials of 100 - Genetic Taste Testing - 30µg Per Strip - PTC Test Papers - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51eHr31wKLL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Did the job *by T***M on June 5, 2024* Completed science lesson without a problem. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ They work! *by D***G on March 24, 2023* These do the job, price is good. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Awesome lab, can you taste it? *by K***R on December 1, 2018* Lots of strips for a great price.. awesome engage activity for students ## Frequently Bought Together - EISCO 5PK Phenylthiourea PTC Test Strips, Vials of 100 - Genetic Taste Testing - 30µg Per Strip - PTC Test Papers - EISCO Super Taster Test Kit - PTC Paper Strips with Biodegradable Box & Instructions - Lab Quality - Classroom Pack - PTC Paper, Sodium Benzoate, Thiourea, and Control (No Chemical), 100 Strips Each - Precision Laboratories PTC Paper Taste Test Strips for Super Taster Test - Vial of 100 --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.com.kw/products/36110442-eisco-5pk-phenylthiourea-ptc-test-strips-vials-of-100-genetic](https://www.desertcart.com.kw/products/36110442-eisco-5pk-phenylthiourea-ptc-test-strips-vials-of-100-genetic) --- *Product available on Desertcart Kuwait* *Store origin: KW* *Last updated: 2026-05-22*