
- Introduction
- Applications
Natap®+ ultrapure natamycin is produced by a pure culture of Streptomyces natalensis bacteria following a strictly controlled fermentation process, the product is specially used as to treat fungal infections, including Candida, Aspergillus, Cephalosporium, Fusarium and Penicillium in animal feeds, eye infection and biochemical pesticide.
Eye infection treatment, Biochemical Pesticide
Description |
Natap® + ultrapure natamycin is produced by a pure culture of Streptomyces natalensis bacteria following a strictly controlled fermentation process, the product is specially used as to treat fungal infections, including Candida, Aspergillus, Cephalosporium, Fusarium and Penicillium in animal feeds, eye infection and biochemical pesticide. |
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Key benefits |
-Prevention of the germination of fungal spores -No effects on fungal mycelia - Natural, friendly-labeling |
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Composition |
Natamycin content (dried base w/w) |
≥99% |
Loss on drying (w/w) |
≤5% |
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Heavy metals |
Arsenic (mg/kg) |
≤1 |
Lead (mg/kg) |
≤1 |
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Mercury (mg/kg) |
≤1 |
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Microbiological specification |
Total plate count (/g) |
≤100 |
Physical/Chemical specifications |
Appearance |
White to creamy-white crystalline powder |
pH of 1% aqueous solution |
5.5-7.5 |
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Identification |
Appear positive reaction |
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Specific rotation |
[α] D20 + 250° ~ + 295° |
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Sulphated ash (w/w) |
≤0.5% |
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Packaging |
Natap® + is available in 500gr/bottle with integral, tamper-proof seals. Plastic bottle materials comply with Regulation (EU) No 10/2011. |
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Storage conditions |
24 months, store unopened below 20°C in dry conditions, away from direct sunlight and odorous products. When opened, store at approx. 20°C in original container. |
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GMO-status |
According to regulations (EC) no. 1829/2003. Microorganisms used to produce this product are not genetically modified. |
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Allergens |
Components |
Y/N |
Peanut or its derivatives |
N |
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Tree Nuts, macadamia nuts, pecans, pine nuts, pistachios and walnuts or their derivatives |
N |
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Sesame or its derivatives |
N |
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Eggs or its derivatives |
N |
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Fish or its derivatives |
N |
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Crustaceans and shellfish or their derivative |
N |
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Soy or its derivatives |
N |
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Wheat, triticale or their derivatives |
N |
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Mustard or its derivatives |
N |
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Milk or its derivatives (e.g. Lactose) |
N |
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Sulphites |
N |
In the United States, Natamycin is approved by FDA as an additive to the feed and drinking water of broiler chickens to retard the growth of specific molds (21CFR573.685). Natamycin is also FDA approved for use as a treatment to suppress fungal eye infections such as blepharitis, conjunctivitis and keratitis.