Pectinex® Ultra Clear

Novozymes North America, Inc.

Novozymes North America, Inc. · Pectinex®

Pectinex® Ultra Clear is an enzyme preparation for fruit juice production, designed to enhance clarity, improve filtration, and increase juice yield by breaking down pectin. It is ideal for producing clear, stable juices and concentrates, particularly lemon juice. This blend of pectinases, hemicellulases, and arabinanases ensures pectin-free, haze-free juice.

Specifications

Identifiers

Chemical name
Pectin Lyase; Polygalacturonase
CAS number(s)
9033-35-6, 9032-75-1
EC number
232-894-5; 232-885-6
Synonyms
Multi-enzyme Blend

Technical specifications

Properties

PropertyValueUnit
Physical StateLiquid-
ColorBrown-
OdorSlight fermentation odor-
Density1.18g/ml
pH4 - 9 (Adjusted to the range where active enzyme is stable)-
SolubilityActive component is readily soluble in application-relevant solutions at all levels of concentration, temperature, and pH-

Specifications

Test ConditionSpecificationValueUnitTest Method
-Effective Temperature Range10 - 60°C-
-Optimal Temperature Range50 - 55°C-
-pH Range2.2 - 5.0--
-Optimal pH Range3.5 - 4.2--
-Recommended Dosage for Clarification20 - 50ml/1,000 L-
-Recommended Dosage for Purees40 - 120ml/1,000 L-
-Heat Stability< 60°C-
-Holding Time60 - 120minutes-
Industries
CareFood & Beverage
Product groups
EnzymesBrewing & Distilling Processing Aids
Applications
Juice & beverage productionFood preparation & processing
Functions
Clarification agentEnzyme
Market segments
Food processingJuice/Olive Oil

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