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Lysozyme
Lysozyme (EC 3.2.1.17) — Natural Antimicrobial Enzyme

Lysozyme from hen egg white (HEW) delivers strong antimicrobial activity against susceptible Gram-positive bacteria. Designed for reliable performance across pH 6.0–9.0 and 37°C–50°C, supporting longer shelf life and cleaner microbial control in food, beverage, and oral care formulations. White crystalline powder. Activity 20,000–100,000 U/mg (Micrococcus lysodeikticus assay). MOQ 1 kg. Ships worldwide.

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Lysozyme Enzyme Powder

20,000 – 100,000 U/mg

ISO 9001HALAL CertifiedKOSHER CertifiedFood Grade AvailableEU E1105 (Approved)Free Samples

Applications

Lysozyme is a natural antimicrobial enzyme that helps inhibit susceptible bacteria, supporting process stability and extended shelf life. It is widely used in dairy, beverages, meat/seafood preservation, and oral care products.

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Cheese Preservation

Natural antimicrobial in cheese—helps prevent late blowing caused by Clostridium tyrobutyricum in Gouda, Edam, and other hard cheeses.

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Wine — Malolactic Control

Controls lactic acid bacteria in wine as an alternative to sulfites, supporting microbial management in EU and many wine-producing countries.

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Meat & Sausage Preservation

Natural preservative for processed meats—extends shelf life by inhibiting Gram-positive spoilage bacteria.

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Pharmaceutical — Immune Support

Used as an active ingredient in throat lozenges and oral care products for antimicrobial activity against oral pathogens.

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Seafood Preservation

Surface treatment for fresh fish and shrimp—delays microbial spoilage and helps extend refrigerated shelf life.

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Active Packaging

Incorporated into edible films and coatings for active food packaging—forms an antimicrobial barrier on cheese and meat surfaces.

Product Specifications

Enzyme Name Lysozyme (EC 3.2.1.17)
Source Hen egg white (HEW)
Activity 20,000 – 100,000 U/mg (Micrococcus lysodeikticus assay)
Working pH 6.0 – 9.0
Working Temperature 37°C – 50°C
Appearance White crystalline powder
Shelf Life 36 months (sealed, cool, dry)
Packaging 1 kg / 5 kg / 25 kg
MOQ 1 kg
Certifications E1105 (EU approved), USP/FCC, ISO 9001, HALAL, KOSHER

Why Source From Us

HEW-Derived Lysozyme with Documented Compliance

Supplied from hen egg white (HEW) and supported with certifications including E1105 (EU approved), USP/FCC, ISO 9001, HALAL, and KOSHER for smoother regulatory preparation.

Activity Range for Flexible Formulation

Available within 20,000–100,000 U/mg (Micrococcus lysodeikticus assay), helping you select the right strength for cheese, wine, meat/seafood, and oral care applications.

Built for Practical Use Conditions

Optimized for performance in pH 6.0–9.0 and 37°C–50°C, supporting stable antimicrobial control in real production environments.

Small MOQ & Scalable Packaging

MOQ starts at 1 kg with packaging options of 1 kg / 5 kg / 25 kg, making it easy to trial, scale, and maintain consistent supply planning.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lysozyme (EC 3.2.1.17) and what does it do?

Lysozyme is a natural antimicrobial enzyme (EC 3.2.1.17) that helps inhibit susceptible bacteria by targeting bacterial cell wall structures, supporting microbial control in food and oral care formulations.

What activity range is available for your Lysozyme?

We supply Lysozyme with activity of 20,000–100,000 U/mg, measured using the Micrococcus lysodeikticus assay. Final dosing should be confirmed in your application trials.

What pH and temperature range should I use for best results?

Recommended working conditions are pH 6.0–9.0 and 37°C–50°C. If your process differs, we can help you evaluate suitability based on your formulation and target organisms.

Is this Lysozyme suitable for EU food use?

Yes. The product is certified E1105 (EU approved) and also supports USP/FCC, ISO 9001, HALAL, and KOSHER documentation as required.

How should I store Lysozyme powder to maintain shelf life?

Store sealed in a cool, dry place. Under proper storage conditions, shelf life is 36 months.

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