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Cytoguard® LA 2X

CytoGuard®LA 2X is a powerful bactericidal antimicrobial based on Lauric Arginate (LAE), a derivative of lauric acid, L-arginine and ethanol -all naturally occurring substances

Properties

Physical Form
Liquid

Product families

Applications

Food & Nutrition — Food
  • Meat Poultry & Seafood

Product Families

Food Ingredients — Functional Additives
  • Antioxidants & Preservatives

Other characteristics

Brand
Cytoguard
Features

Anti-Bacterial, Antimicrobial, Broad pH Stability; High water solubility; Activity over a wide pH range (3-7); GRAS and non-toxic; Effective against a wide range of bacteria

Functions
Anti-Microbial Agent
Ingredient Name
Lauric Arginate (LAE)
Labeling Claims

Clean Label, Natural, Naturally Derived, Non-Toxic; Clean Label; Natural; Naturally Derived; Non-Toxic

Ingredient Origin
Natural Origin
Markets
Food & Nutrition
Appearance
Translucent yellow
Solubility
Water Soluble
Ingredient
Lauric Arginate (LAE)
Technology
Food Ingredients
Packaging Type
  • Drums
  • Pails
  • Totes (IBC)
Chemical Inventories
TSCA (USA)
Country Availability
  • Canada
  • Mexico
  • USA
Food Additive Number
E 243, INS 243
Packaging Information

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

Shelf Life Storage

CytoGuard™ LA 2X has a maximum shelf life of 1 year when stored in a cool environment, avoid storage temperatures above 30°C (86°F) and below 4°C (39°F)

Food Ingredients Features
  • Anti-Bacterial
  • Antimicrobial
  • Broad pH Stability
Food Ingredients Functions
Anti-Microbial Agent
Certifications and Compliance
Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS)
Food and Nutrition Applications
Processed Meat Products

Technical data

Table 1 of 2

4 rows
CharacteristicValueUnit
pH Value (1% Solution)2 - 4—
Active Ingredient Content (Lauric Arginate)20 ± 1%
Moisturemax. 10%
Viscositymax. 500cPs

Table 2 of 2

8 rows
CharacteristicValue
Bacillus Subtillis23
Candida Albicans69
Escherichia Coli46
Listeria Monocytogenes46
Pseudomonas Aeruginosa92
Salmonella SSP46
Staphylococcus Aureus23
Staphylococcus Epid46

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