Appearance
White to off-white powder with characteristic odor
Function
Papain is a papaya enzyme with the ability to dissolve keratin. Papain is used in face masks and peeling lotions as a very gentle exfoliant. It can be irritating to the skin, but is less so than bromelin. Considered a noncomedogenic raw material.
Synonyms
Papain Purified Powder 100 MCU; Arbuz; Caroid; Tromasin; Velardon; Vermizym; Papainum; Papayaze
Storage
Keep container tightly sealed.
Packages
- 100 Gram HDPE WM Bottle
- 5 kg. HDPE OH Pail
- 45 lb. Drum
- 100 lb. Fiber Drum
- 1 lb. Bulk
Industry
- Cosmetics
Product Class
- Enzymes
Other
- Origin: Vegetable/Synthetic
- Shelf life: 1 1/2 years from mfg. date
- Freight Classification: NMFC 43940 SUB 2 CLASS 85
- Kosher Status: Not Kosher
- Flash Point: N/A
- Melting Point: N/A
- API: NO
- Allergen: NO
- Hazmat: YES
- Molecular Weight: N/A