| MDS salt water (see below) | 833.0 | ml |
| FeCl2 solution (see Medium No. 230) | 1.0 | ml |
| Trace element solution (see Medium No. 230) | 1.0 | ml |
| Peptone (Oxoid) | 0.25 | g |
| Yeast extract (BD) | 0.05 | g |
| 1 M NH4Cl | 5.0 | ml |
| Potassium phosphate buffer* (see below) | 2.0 | ml |
| Vitamin solution (see below) | 3.0 | ml |
| 1 M Sodium pyruvate solution | 10.0 | ml |
| NaCl | 240.0 | g |
| MgCl2·6H2O | 30.0 | g |
| MgSO4·7H2O | 35.0 | g |
| KCl | 7.0 | g |
| 1 M CaCl2 solution | 5.0 | ml |
| 1 M K2HPO4 | 83.4 | ml |
| 1 M KH2PO4 | 16.6 | ml |
| Biotin | 3.0 | mg |
| Folic acid | 4.0 | mg |
| Pyridoxine·HCl | 50.0 | mg |
| Thiamine·HCl | 33.0 | mg |
| Riboflavin | 10.0 | mg |
| Nicotinic acid | 33.0 | mg |
| DL-Calcium pantothenate | 17.0 | mg |
| Vitamin B12 | 17.0 | mg |
| p-Aminobenzoic acid | 13.0 | mg |
| Lipoic acid | 10.0 | mg |
| Distilled water | 1.0 | L |