Cytoguard® LA 25

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CytoGuard®LA 25 is a powerful, non-corrosive, bactericidal based on Lauric Arginate (LAE), a derivative of lauric acid, L-arginine and ethanol- all naturally occurring substances

Ingredient Name: Lauric Arginate (LAE)

Functions: Anti-Microbial Agent

Ingredient Origin: Natural Origin

Labeling Claims: Clean Label, Natural, Naturally Derived, Non-Corrosive, Non-Toxic

Features: Anti-Bacterial, Antimicrobial, Broad pH Stability

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Identification & Functionality

Ingredient Name
Ingredient Origin
Food Ingredients Functions
Ingredients
Lauric Arginate (LAE)
Food Additive Number
E 243, INS 243
Technologies

Features & Benefits

Features
  • High water solubility
  • Activity over a wide pH range (3-7)
  • GRAS and non-toxic
  • Effective against a varied range of bacteria
  • Non-corrosive

Applications & Uses

Food & Nutrition Applications
Applications
  • Due to its high activity and wide pH stability range CytoGuard® LA 25 can be used at low usage rates with no perceptible impact on flavor or texture.

Properties

Solubility
Appearance
Translucent yellow
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
pH Value (1% Solution)2 - 4
Moisturemax. 8wt.%
Purity (Lauric Arginate)25 ± 1%
Viscositymax. 1000cPs
Microbiological Values
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Bacillus Subtillis25
Candida Albicans25
Escherichia Coli25
Listeria Monocytogenes12.5
Pseudomonas Aeruginosa25
Salmonella SSP25
Staphylococcus Aureus12.5
Staphylococcus Epid46

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
Chemical Inventories

Packaging & Availability

Country Availability
Regional Availability
  • Canada
  • Mexico
  • USA
Packaging Information

Available in 20 kg pails, 220 kg drums, and 1280 kg totes

Storage & Handling

Storage and Shelf Life

CytoGuard® LA 25 has a maximum shelf life of 1 year when stored in a cool environment, avoid storage temperatures above 30ºC (86ºF) and below 4ºC (39ºF)