Zein
(Premium Biodegradable Corn Protein)
Chemical Name: Zein
CAS No.: 9010-66-6
NovaBioX®Zein is a natural plant-extracted protein, which belongs to the biodegradable macromolecular material. Zein has excellent film-forming properties, good biocompatibility, and unique hydrophobicity. It is a high-performance, non-toxic, and renewable biomaterial. As a pharmaceutical excipient, it is widely used in tablet coating. It also serves as an excellent adhesive and film-forming agent in food, pharmaceutical, and chemical industries.
Item | Specification |
Appearance | Yellow powder |
Nitrogen assay (on dried basis) | 13.1%~17.0% |
Loss on drying | ≤8.0% |
Residue on Ignition | ≤0.3% |
Heavy metal | ≤20ppm |
Soluble in hexane content | ≤12.5% |
Thetotal number of aerobe | ≤1000cfu/g |
Yeast & Mold | ≤100cfu/g |
Escherichia coli | Should not be detected |
Mainly used in pharmaceutical excipients, industrial adhesives, food and chemical film-forming materials and edible inks.
25kgs/drum
Being kept in dry, clean warehouse with well ventilation.
Avoid exposing to light and heating.
Protecting the product from leakage, rain and insolation during transportation.
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