Lysozyme, 10 g

Lysozyme is a chemically defined substance with a molecular formula of C99H159N37O23 and a molecular weight of 2235.6. It belongs to the enzyme class of compounds, specifically hydrolysing the β-1,4-glycosidic bond between N-acetylmuraminic acid and N-acetylglucosamine, which are components of the proteoglycan cell wall of many microorganisms. This compound carries a Danger signal word due to potential sensitisation effects, particularly through skin contact and inhalation. It may cause an allergic skin reaction or breathing difficulties if inhaled.

• CAS Number: 12650-88-3
• GHS Signal Word: Danger
• Molecular Formula: C99H159N37O23
• Molecular Weight: 2235.6
• Exact Mass: 2235.2443093
• Hazard Statements:
• H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction [Warning Sensitization, Skin]
• H334: May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled [Danger Sensitization, respiratory]