In the table below you can find an overview of commercially available FCS-free cryopreservation media.
Company | Product | Cell types tested |
AvantBio | CRYOVIVE 2% DMSO | Mammalian cells |
CRYOVIVE 5% DMSO | Mammalian cells | |
Biolife Solutions | CryoStor Freeze Media | Not specified |
CellnTec | CnT-CRYO-50 | Primary human keratinocytes |
Lonza | ProFreeze Freezing Medium | Cell lines and primary cells |
TheraPEAK ProFreeze Freezing Medium | Various cell types | |
Miltenyi Biotec | MACS Freezing Solution | Primary cells and solid tissues |
StemMACS Cryo-Brew | Pluripotent stem cells (PSCs), PSC-derived cells (cardiomyocytes or dopaminergic progenitors), mesenchymal stem cells, hematopoietic stem cells , T cells, CAR T cells, primary human tumor cells | |
MP Biomedical | Cellvation Cryopres medium | Stem cells, hepatocytes, various primary cells, various cell lines |
pZerve | Mast cells, dendritic cells, mesenchymal cells, LNCaP, LS180, HEK293 | |
NIPPON Genetics EUROPE (distributor) | Bambanker | Various cell lines (1400 different) and primary cells |
Nucleus Biologics | NB-KUL 10 Cryopreservation Media | HEK293, mesenchymal stem cells, natural killer (NK) cells, T cells |
NB-KUL DF Cryopreservation Media | Mesenchymal stem cells, natural killer (NK) cells, peripheral blood mononuclear cells, T cells, HEK293 | |
Pan Biotech | Cryopan I | Various cell types |
Cryopan II | Various cell types | |
Cryopan III | Various cell lines, primary cells and tissue samples | |
PromoCell | Freezing Medium Cryo-SFM Plus | Various cell lines, primary cells and stem cells |
Sartorius | NutriFreez D10 Cryopreservation Medium | Mesenchymal stem cells, bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs), adipose-derived stem cells (ASCs), umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells (UC-MSCs), dental pulp tissue-derived mesenchymal stem cells, embryonic stem cells (ESCs), induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs), peripheral blood mononuclear cells, endothelial cells, T cells, CAR T cells, tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes, neurons, hybridomas, CHO, Vero, MRC-5, HEK293, Hep-G2, HeLaBSC-1, BGM3T3, MA-10BHK-21 |
NutriFreez D10 Cryopreservation Medium without Phenol Red | ||
NutriFreez D5 Cryopreservation Solution | Mesenchymal stem cells, pluripotent stem cells, peripheral blood mononuclear cells, natural killer (NK) cells, CHO, Vero | |
STEMCELL Technologies | FreSR-S | Embryonic stem cells (ESCs) and induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) as single cells, ESC-/iPSC-derived hematopoietic progenitors, ESC-/iPSC-derived erythroid cells, naïve-like iPSCs |
mFreSR | Embryonic stem cells (ESCs) and induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) as cell aggregates (clumps) | |
MesenCult-ACF Freezing Medium | Mesenchymal stem cells | |
STEMdiff Cardiomyocyte Freezing Medium | ESC-/iPSC-derived cardiomyocytes | |
STEMdiff Neural Progenitor Freezing Medium | (ESC-/iPSC-derived) Neural progenitor cells | |
Thermo Fisher Scientific | CTS PSC Cryopreservation Kit | Pluripotent stem cells |
CTS Synth-a-Freeze Medium | Human keratinocytes, embryonic stem cells, mesenchymal stem cells, neural stem cells and other (primary) cell types. This product should not be used for melanocytes. | |
PSC Cryopreservation Kit | Pluripotent stem cells, peripheral blood mononuclear cells | |
Synth-a-Freeze Cryopreservation Medium | Human keratinocytes, embryonic stem cells, mesenchymal stem cells, neural stem cells and other primary cell types and cell lines. This product should not be used for melanocytes. |