Beta-galactosidase

Description

1. Product Overview

Beta-galactosidase is a high-performance enzymatic catalyst designed to hydrolyze lactose into glucose and galactose efficiently. It is widely applied in the dairy, food processing, and biotechnology sectors to enhance product quality, improve digestibility, and reduce lactose content. This enzyme delivers superior activity under diverse industrial conditions, ensuring consistent process performance. Its strategic importance lies in enabling manufacturers to meet consumer demand for lactose-reduced products while optimizing operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

2. Key Specifications & Technical Characteristics

• Chemical Composition: Beta-galactosidase enzyme preparation
• Activity Grade: ≥10,000 LU/g (Lactase Units per gram)
• Form: Powder
• Color: Off-white to pale yellow
• Particle Size: 50–150 µm
• Density: Approx. 0.5 g/cm³
• Moisture Content: ≤5 %
• Packaging Options: 25 kg moisture-proof bags; bulk packing available on request
• Shelf Life: 24 months under recommended storage (cool, dry, dark conditions)

3. Core Industrial Applications

• Dairy Industry: Lactose hydrolysis in milk, yogurt, and whey-based products for lactose-intolerant consumer markets.
• Food & Beverage: Production of sweeteners, fermented dairy products, and lactose-reduced nutritional formulas.
• Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals: Facilitation of glycoside hydrolysis in research and enzyme-assisted synthesis.
• Operational Advantages: High enzymatic stability across temperature and pH ranges ensures efficient conversion, reduces processing time, and minimizes operational costs compared to standard lactase preparations.

4. Competitive Advantages

• Quality Consistency: Batch-to-batch enzyme activity rigorously tested.
• Supply Reliability: Proven capacity for continuous bulk delivery.
• Logistics Capability: Optimized packaging for safe, efficient global transport.
• Price Competitiveness: Industrial-scale sourcing reduces per-unit cost.
• Sustainability: Enzymatic process reduces need for chemical additives and lowers energy consumption.
• Technical Support: Comprehensive product documentation and application guidance provided.

5. Commercial & Supply Information

• Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ): 20 MT
• Loading Capacity: 20 MT per 20-ft container