Pectinex® Ultra Olio
Novozymes North America, Inc. · Pectinex®
Pectinex® Ultra Olio is an enzyme preparation used in olive oil production and food processing to break down pectins. It contains pectin lyase and polygalacturonase, improving process efficiency and oil yield. This blend of pectinases and hemicellulases enhances cell wall degradation, leading to faster and more efficient oil/water separation.
- Non-GMO
- Preservative-free
- Environmentally safe
- Microorganism-free
Specifications
Identifiers
- Chemical name
- Pectin Lyase; Polygalacturonase; Potassium Chloride; Glycerol; Water
- CAS number(s)
- 9033-35-6, 9032-75-1, 7447-40-7, 56-81-5, 7732-18-5
- EC number
- 232-894-5; 232-885-6; 231-211-8; 200-289-5; 231-791-2
- Synonyms
- Multi-enzyme Blend
Technical specifications
Properties
| Property | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Physical State | Liquid | - |
| Color | Brown | - |
| Odor | Slight fermentation odor | - |
| Density | 1.16 | g/ml |
| pH | 4 - 9 (Adjusted to the range where active enzyme is stable) | - |
| Solubility | Active component is readily soluble in application-relevant solutions at all levels of concentration, temperature, and pH | - |
| Flammable Properties | Slightly flammable according to HMIS criteria | - |
Specifications
| Test Condition | Specification | Value | Unit | Test Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Activity | 8600 | PECTU/g | - |
| - | Color | Brown | - | - |
| - | Physical Form | Liquid | - | - |
| - | Density | 1.16 (approx.) | g/ml | - |
| - | Odor | Slight fermentation odor | - | - |
| - | Solubility | Active component is readily soluble in water at all concentrations that occur in normal usage. | - | - |
| at 25 °C | pH | 3 (min.) - 5 (max.) | - | - |
| - | Pectinase unit PECTU | 8600 (min.) | /g | - |
| - | Total Viable Count | ≤ 50000 | /g | - |
| - | Coliform Bacteria | ≤ 30 | /g | - |
| - | E.coli | Not Detected | /25g | - |
| - | Salmonella | Not Detected | /25g | - |
| - | Heavy Metals | 30 (max.) | mg/kg | - |
| - | Lead | 5 (max.) | mg/kg | - |
| - | Arsenic | 3 (max.) | mg/kg | - |
| - | Cadmium | 0.5 (max.) | mg/kg | - |
| - | Mercury | 0.5 (max.) | mg/kg | - |
| - | GMO Status | This product is not a GMO | - | - |
- Industries
- CareFood & Beverage
- Product groups
- EnzymesBrewing & Distilling Processing Aids
- Applications
- Vegetable oil extractionOlive oil production
- Functions
- Clarification agentEnzyme
- Market segments
- Juice/Olive OilFood processing
Documents
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Technical Data Sheet (TDS)
Specifications & performance data
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Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
Safety information & handling