Application and Uses of Natamycin
Synonyms: NATAMYCIN
antibiotica-5283;cl12,625
CAS: 7681-93-8
MF: C33H47NO13
MW: 665.73
EINECS: 231-683-5
Mol File: 7681-93-8.mol
Introduction:
Natamycin(also named pimaricin) is a natural biological food preservatives.
Natamycin is widely used for cheese, meat and meat products, moon cakes, snacks, raw juice for coating use,
surface of utensils, perishable food, Salad sauce, Fermented wine, etc.
Natamycin( Pimaricin ) is an antimycotic product which have broad and effective action.
It not only inhibits the growth of different moulds and yeasts, but also inhibits the production of their toxin.
Commercial Natamycin contains 50% of the active substance.
Small quantities of Natamycin can inhibit all moulds and yeasts, which cause food spoilage.
Natamycin has no effect on bacteria, so it does not prevent in the natural maturing process of yoghurt , cheese,ect.
Usuage:
1.Natamycin is a fungicide used to keep cheese from getting moldy.
It works by making holes in the cell membranes of fungi, so their insides leak out.
It is produced by Streptomyces natalensis bacteria.
2. It is applied to cut slices of cheese by dipping or spraying.
In grated cheese, a dry mixture is used, usually with cellulose to prevent caking.
3.Some manufacturers use it in the wax coating on cheese rinds, instead of putting on the cheese itself.
Specifation
Item | Specifications |
Appearance | white or yellowish crystalline powder |
Purity | 50% min |
Specific rotation | +276° --- +280° |
Heavy metals | 10 ppm max |
Lead | 5 ppm max |
Arsenic | 3 ppm max |
Mercury | 1 ppm max |
Loss on drying | 6.0 - 9.0% |
PH | 5.0 - 7.5 |
Total plate count | 10 Cfu/g max |
Pathogen | Absent |
E. coli | Negative/25g |
Samonella | Negative/25g |
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