Chitosan

Deacetylation degree 90%, MW=200000

Reagent Code: #98159
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Alias Chitosan; chitosan, flocculant, soluble chitin, chitosan glucosamine, chitosan, B-(1→4)-2-deoxy-D-glucan, β-1,4-poly -Glucosamine, 1,4-2-amino-deoxy-β-D-glucan, 2-amino-β-1,4-glucan, aminoglycan, poly-D-glucosamine
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CAS Number 9012-76-4

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Formula C₆H₁₁NO₄
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MDL Number MFCD00161512
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Chitosan is widely used in the agricultural industry as a natural biostimulant and seed coating agent. It enhances plant growth, improves resistance to diseases, and increases crop yield by stimulating the plant's immune system. In water treatment, chitosan acts as an effective flocculant, helping to remove heavy metals, dyes, and other pollutants from wastewater due to its ability to bind with negatively charged particles. In the medical field, it is utilized in wound healing products, such as dressings and bandages, due to its biocompatibility, antimicrobial properties, and ability to promote tissue regeneration. Additionally, chitosan is employed in the food industry as a preservative and edible coating to extend the shelf life of fruits, vegetables, and seafood by reducing microbial growth and moisture loss. It is also used in drug delivery systems to improve the bioavailability and controlled release of pharmaceutical compounds. In cosmetics, chitosan is incorporated into skincare products for its moisturizing, anti-aging, and film-forming properties.

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Test Parameter Specification
Appearance Off-white powder or pale yellow powder
Degree of Deacetylation (D.A.C.) 88-92
Molecular Weight 195000-205000
Infrared Spectrum Conforms to Structure
NMR Conforms to Structure

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inventory 500g
10-20 days ฿4,280.00
inventory 2.5kg
10-20 days ฿16,620.00
inventory 100g
10-20 days ฿1,260.00
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Chitosan is widely used in the agricultural industry as a natural biostimulant and seed coating agent. It enhances plant growth, improves resistance to diseases, and increases crop yield by stimulating the plant's immune system. In water treatment, chitosan acts as an effective flocculant, helping to remove heavy metals, dyes, and other pollutants from wastewater due to its ability to bind with negatively charged particles. In the medical field, it is utilized in wound healing products, such as dressings

Chitosan is widely used in the agricultural industry as a natural biostimulant and seed coating agent. It enhances plant growth, improves resistance to diseases, and increases crop yield by stimulating the plant's immune system. In water treatment, chitosan acts as an effective flocculant, helping to remove heavy metals, dyes, and other pollutants from wastewater due to its ability to bind with negatively charged particles. In the medical field, it is utilized in wound healing products, such as dressings and bandages, due to its biocompatibility, antimicrobial properties, and ability to promote tissue regeneration. Additionally, chitosan is employed in the food industry as a preservative and edible coating to extend the shelf life of fruits, vegetables, and seafood by reducing microbial growth and moisture loss. It is also used in drug delivery systems to improve the bioavailability and controlled release of pharmaceutical compounds. In cosmetics, chitosan is incorporated into skincare products for its moisturizing, anti-aging, and film-forming properties.

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