Specifications & Certificate of Analysis

LYSOZYME BASE
(Lysozyme, Isoelectric Point)

Lot No.: LR2222
Date: July 11, 2002


Source: Chicken Egg White
Appearance: Dialized, white to off-white powder
Storage: Original package, protect against moisture

TEST SPECIFICATION RESULTS
Ash (Residue upon ignition) Maximum 8.0 %

1.0 %

Moisture (Loss on Drying) Maximum 8.0 % 5.2 %
pH 7.0 - 8.0 7.7
Solubility (1.5 Solution @ OD640nm) Minimum 90 % transmittance 94.9 %
Heavy Metals Less than 10 PPM < 10 ppm

Standard Plate Count

Less than 100 CFU/gram < 100 CFU/g
Yeast/Mold Less than 100 CFU/gram < 100 CFU/g
Activity (Shugar units) Minimum 20,400 units/mg > 20,400 units/mg

Unit Definition: Shugar unit: Using Microccus lysodeikticus, one unit of Lysozyme base will cause a decrease in absorbance at 450 nm of 0.001 per minute at 25°C.