Molekula
Lysozyme CEW
Supplying 4,500+ customers in over 80 countries
ISO 9001:2015 & ISO 14001:2015 certified · Supplying laboratories and industry since 2000 · Listed pack sizes are a starting point — we manufacture, source and repack to the quantity you need
Lysozyme CEW is an enzyme derived from chicken egg white, widely used in food preservation, pharmaceuticals, and biotechnology as a natural antimicrobial agent to inhibit bacterial growth. It is a hydrolytic enzyme that breaks down bacterial cell walls, particularly effective against Gram-positive bacteria. This product has a CAS number of 12650-88-3 and must be stored at -15 to -20°C to maintain stability. It carries a Danger signal word due to potential health hazards if improperly handled, requiring careful use in compliance with safety protocols. Molekula supplies Lysozyme CEW from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Pricing & pack sizes
Pack sizes & pricing
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White to light yellow powder |
| Water | ≤6 |
| Ash | ≤1.5% |
| Identification | Conforms to reference |
| Salmonella | Not detected |
| pH | 3.0.-7.0 |
| Activity | ≥20000 |
| Escherichia coli | ≤3.0 |
| Staphylococcus aureus | Not detected |
| Mould & Yeast | ≤100 |
| Total Colonies | ≤50000 |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | -15 to -20 °C |
| Acidity | Neutral |
For research use only. Not for human use.
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 90032291 |
| CAS Number | 12650-88-3 |
| SMILES | CCC(C)C(C(=O)NC(CCCNC(=N)N)C(=O)NC(C)C(=O)NC(CC1=CNC2=CC=CC=C21)C(=O)NC(C(C)C)C(=O)NC(C)C(=O)NC(CC3=CNC4=CC=CC=C43)C(=O)NC(CCCNC(=N)N)C(=O)NC(CC(=O)N)C(=O)NC(CCCNC(=N)N)C(=O)O)NC(=O)CNC(=O)C( |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| HTS Code | 3507.90.7000 |
| Tariff Code | 3507909090 |
Safety & GHS
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Health Hazard
GHS07
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Serious Health Hazard
GHS08
Hazard statements
- H332 Harmful if inhaled
- H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled
Precautionary statements
- P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P284 Wear respiratory protection
- P304+340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
Available in English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish.
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
No alternate names recorded for this product.
Frequently asked questions
What is lysozyme CEW commonly used for?
Lysozyme CEW is primarily used as a preservative in food, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics due to its antimicrobial properties, particularly against Gram-positive bacteria.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of lysozyme CEW?
Hen egg-white lysozyme is a 129-residue protein with an empirical formula of approximately C₆₁₃H₉₅₉N₁₉₃O₁₈₅S₁₀, and its molecular weight is approximately 14,307 g/mol.
How should lysozyme CEW be stored?
Lysozyme CEW must be stored frozen at -15 to -20°C to maintain stability and activity.
What grades of lysozyme CEW does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies pharmaceutical-grade lysozyme CEW, meeting strict purity and safety standards for regulated industries.
Can Molekula supply lysozyme CEW in bulk quantities?
Yes, Molekula can provide lysozyme CEW in bulk, with quantities and packaging tailored to customer requirements.
What documentation comes with a lysozyme CEW order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA), Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), and batch-specific documentation for traceability.
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