CAS No.: | 9012-76-4 |
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Formula: | (C6h13no5)N |
EINECS: | 222-311-2 |
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Product Name | Chitosan |
Synonyms | Poly(beta-(1,4)-D-glucosamine) |
CAS | 9012-76-4 |
Water Solubility | dilute aqueous acid (pH <6.5).: soluble |
Stability | Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. |
Appearance | White to yellowish Powder |
Shelf Life | >24 months |
Package | 25kg/drum |
Storage | Normal |
Chitosan is a cellulose-type biopolymer found in the exoskeleton of some marine animals such as clams, crabs, lobsters, and shrimps. Chitosan is used as a medicine to treat various diseases. Chitosan is a fibrous substance that can inhibit the absorption of fat and cholesterol from food.
Chitosan is a sugar that comes from the outer skeleton of shellfish, including crab, lobster, and shrimp. It's used as medicine and in drug manufacturing. Chitosan is a fibrous substance that might reduce how much fat and cholesterol the body absorbs from foods. It also helps blood clot when applied to wounds.