Alpha Amylase IP
Starch-hydrolysing enzyme to IP grade.
Overview
Alpha Amylase IP is a starch-hydrolysing enzyme supplied to Indian Pharmacopoeia (IP) grade. It breaks down starch into dextrins and smaller sugars.
It is used as an ingredient in digestive enzyme formulations such as tablets, capsules and syrups, often together with other digestive enzymes, in products made under the manufacturer’s own approvals.
Key benefits & applications
- Starch-hydrolysing enzyme to IP grade.
- Used in digestive enzyme formulations.
Technical specifications
| EC number | EC 3.2.1.1 |
|---|---|
| Form | Off-white to light cream powder |
| Activity | 2000 IP Units/g |
| Optimum pH | 5.0 – 6.5 |
| pH range | 4.5 – 7.0 |
| Optimum temperature | 50°C – 60°C |
| Temperature range | Up to 65°C |
| Shelf life | 36 months |
| Storage | Store below 25°C in a dry place |
| Packaging | 1 kg / 5 kg aluminum containers; 10 kg / 25 kg HDPE drums with inner liner |
From the Alpha Amylase IP technical data sheet. The specification for your order is confirmed on the certificate of analysis.
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Alpha Amylase IP: questions buyers ask.
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Alpha Amylase IP is supplied as a pharmaceutical ingredient to IP grade for formulations made under the manufacturer’s own product approvals. It is part of our pharmaceutical enzymes range, which serves applications such as digestive enzyme formulations, anti-inflammatory formulations, wound-care preparations.
Alpha Amylase IP is available to IP pharmacopoeia grade. The specification is confirmed per grade on the technical data sheet; tell us your application and required activity when you request a quotation.
Yes. You can download the Alpha Amylase IP technical data sheet (PDF) from this page. A certificate of analysis is provided for the batch you receive.
Alpha Amylase IP is supplied in 25 kg or 50 kg HDPE drums or in retail pouches, manufactured in our GMP and ISO 9001:2015 certified facility in India. We supply customers in 20 countries; Incoterms and lead time are agreed per order.
Yes. Request a sample through our contact form with your application and destination country, and we will send it with the technical data sheet.
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