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Glucose Oxidase Glucose Oxidase (EC 1.1.3.4) — Glucose-to-Gluconic Acid Enzyme

High-activity Glucose Oxidase from Aspergillus niger for efficient glucose oxidation and oxygen management. Converts glucose to gluconic acid while generating H2O2 in the presence of oxygen—supporting dough performance, egg powder stabilization, biosensor accuracy, beverage oxygen scavenging, cheese anti-browning, and anaerobic environments for select pharma uses. Works best within pH 4.0–7.0 and 30°C–40°C. Light yellow to tan powder. Activity 10,000–250,000 U/g. MOQ 1 kg. Ships worldwide.

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Glucose Oxidase Enzyme Powder
Enzyme Name
Glucose Oxidase (EC 1.1.3.4)
Activity
10,000 – 250,000 U/g
Optimal pH
4.0 – 7.0
Optimal Temperature
30°C – 40°C
Appearance
Light yellow to tan powder
Source
Aspergillus niger
10,000 – 250,000 U/g

ISO 9001 certified

Technical Data

Product Specifications

01 Enzyme Name

Glucose Oxidase (EC 1.1.3.4)

02 Activity

10,000 – 250,000 U/g

03 Optimal pH

4.0 – 7.0

04 Optimal Temperature

30°C – 40°C

05 Appearance

Light yellow to tan powder

06 Source

Aspergillus niger

07 Shelf Life

12 months (sealed, cool, dry place)

08 Packaging

1 kg / 5 kg / 25 kg

09 MOQ

1 kg

10 Certifications

ISO 9001, HALAL, KOSHER, Food Grade

Use Cases

Applications

Glucose Oxidase oxidizes glucose to gluconic acid and produces H2O2 under oxygen availability. This dual action helps remove glucose, manage oxygen, and improve stability across food, beverage, diagnostics, and select pharmaceutical workflows.

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Baking — Dough Strengthening

Oxidizes glucose to gluconic acid + H2O2, supporting gluten network strengthening as a natural alternative to chemical oxidizers.

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Egg Product Preservation

Reduces glucose in liquid egg prior to drying to help prevent Maillard browning and extend shelf life of egg powder.

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Glucose Biosensors

Key enzyme for blood glucose test strips—widely used in electrochemical detection systems where glucose oxidation drives measurable signals.

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Beverage Oxygen Scavenging

Helps remove dissolved oxygen in beer, wine, juice, and packaged beverages to reduce oxidative off-flavors and quality loss.

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Cheese Anti-Browning

Consumes oxygen in MAP headspace to help limit discoloration in shredded and sliced cheese packaging.

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Pharmaceutical Excipient

Used as an oxygen-scavenging component in pharmaceutical packaging and wound care products to support anaerobic healing environments.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1 What does Glucose Oxidase (EC 1.1.3.4) do in formulations?

It oxidizes glucose to gluconic acid and generates H2O2 in the presence of oxygen. This helps with glucose removal, oxygen management, and related functional effects depending on the application.

Q2 What pH and temperature should I use for best activity?

For reliable performance, use Glucose Oxidase within pH 4.0–7.0 and 30°C–40°C. Adjusting your process to this window typically improves conversion and consistency.

Q3 How do I choose the right activity grade (10,000–250,000 U/g)?

Higher U/g grades generally allow lower dosing for the same functional target. Final dosage should be confirmed with your specific matrix (pH, oxygen level, solids, and mixing conditions).

Q4 Will Glucose Oxidase work in oxygen-limited systems?

The enzyme’s glucose oxidation requires oxygen availability. In oxygen-scavenging or anti-browning applications, performance depends on how oxygen is present (e.g., dissolved oxygen in beverages or headspace in packaging).

Q5 What is the shelf life and how should I store it?

Shelf life is 12 months when sealed and stored in a cool, dry place. Protect from moisture and follow the storage guidance provided in your COA/TDS.

Certifications & Standards

ISO 9001 HALAL Certified KOSHER Certified Food Grade Available Non-GMO Options Free Samples

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