# Papain > Buy papain enzyme in bulk for food, brewing, detergents, biotech, and personal care processing. Request Quote or Free Sample today for fast response and competitive pricing. ## About Papain is available from enzymecontact.com — an industrial enzyme supplier. Contact: inquiry@enzymecontact.com ## Applications - Commercial Meat Tenderizing: Breaks down collagen and myofibrillar proteins in tough beef, pork, and poultry cuts for improved tenderness and bite. - Chill-Proofing Beer: Degrades haze-forming proteins to support permanent clarity in beer and related malt beverages during brewing and packaging. - Digestive Enzyme Supplements: Key protease in digestive blends to help break down dietary protein in stomach and intestinal conditions. - Cell Culture Dissociation: Gentle alternative to harsher proteases for detaching cells while helping preserve surface antigens and receptors. - Detergent Formulations: Applied in industrial detergents to degrade stubborn protein residues on processing equipment and textiles. - Cosmetic Peeling: Enzymatic exfoliation in facial peels and skincare products to dissolve dead-skin proteins for smoother feel. ## Specifications - Enzyme Name: Papain (EC 3.4.22.2) - Activity: 6,000 – 30,000 USP units/mg - pH Range: 5.0 – 8.0 - Temperature: 60°C – 70°C - Appearance: White to light tan powder - Source: Carica papaya (green papaya latex) - Shelf Life: 24 months (sealed, cool, dry) - Packaging: 1 kg / 5 kg / 25 kg - MOQ: 1 kg - Certifications: USP/FCC, ISO 9001, HALAL, KOSHER, Food Grade ## Languages This site is available in 23 languages: ar, bg, da, de, en, es, fi, fr, hu, id, it, ja, ko, lt, nl, no, pl, pt, ro, sv, th, vi, zh