Suitable for 1,3 reactions
This product is a 1,3-specific triacylglycerol lipase. It arranges the fatty acids preferentially, in the 1- and 3-positions of the triglycerides.
Improves worker safety in CBE production
This product allows you to avoid the use of certain hazardous chemicals in CBE production. That means better worker safety in your plant.
Higher quality end product
Compared with chemical routes, this product delivers structured lipids with better smell, taste and color.
High purity
The natural reactions of the enzyme guarantee a much higher level of purity of the final product than the chemical processes
Lipozyme® RM is suited to production of the Cocoa Butter Equivalents (CBE) used in the food industry. It can also be used to produce the Oleic and Palmitic Fatty Acid Structures (OPO) that are an ingredient of human milk fat equivalents. Lipozyme® RM is also used to produce other structured fats such as 1,3 diglycerides.
This product contains enzymes. While enzymes are safe to use in consumer applications, they need correct handling in working environments to ensure workers’ safety.
Indeed, repeated inhalation of enzyme dust or aerosols resulting from improper handling may induce sensitization and may cause allergic type 1 reactions in sensitized individuals.
Please follow the precautionary handling recommendations below:
- Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray
- Avoid contact with eyes, skin, or clothing
- In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection
- IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing
- If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER or a doctor
- Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container
- Dispose of contents/containers in accordance with local regulations
For more safety information, please watch the entire series of safety videos.
What could this mean for your business?
What could this mean for your business?
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