Source
Porcine gastric mucosa
Character
White or slightly yellow, crystalline or amorphous powder.
Function
Dietary Supplement Digestive Enzymes Pepsin is an enzyme that support digestion. Porcinepepsin, which is similar
to human, contains proteases (to break down protein). they aid the body's natural digestion process and may improve nutrient absorption.
Process
Pepsin is extracted from porcine gastric mucosa by our exclusive extraction technology.
Specifications (According to current EP and USP)
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Items
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Company Specification
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EP
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USP
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Characters
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White or slightly yellow,crystalline or amorphous powder
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White or slightly yellow,crystalline or amorphous powder
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Identification
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Conforms
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Conforms
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Tests
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Loss on drying
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≤5.0% 670Pa60℃,4h
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≤5.0% 670Pa60℃,4h
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Residual solvent
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≤0.5% According to EP（5.4）
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≤0.5% According to USP（467）
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Assay
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0.5~4.5Ph.Eur.U./mg
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3000~20000NF.U./mg
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Microbial Impurities
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Total bacterial count
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≤10000 cfu/g
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≤10000 cfu/g
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Moulds and yeast
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≤100 cfu/g
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≤100 cfu/g
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E. coli
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Conforms
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Conforms
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Salmonella
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Conforms
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Conforms
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Storage
In an airtight container, protected from light at a temperature of 2℃ to 8℃.