Chitosan Powder

Supply TypeManufacturer, Exporter, Supplier, Retailer
Preferred Buyer Location All over the world

The Deacetylation of chitin gives chitosan, a high molecular weight linear polymer of amino –D- glucose.Applications : Chitosan (Deacetylated chitin) have wide range of industrial, applications in various fields namely flocculation ,paper making ,textile Printing, and sizing ,ion exchange chromatography, removal of metal ions from industrial effluents, manufacturing of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as an additive in food industry.

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Characteristics	Specifications
Grade: Technical Grade	-
Origin	Shrimp Shell
Organoleptic	Tasteless and Odorless
Moisture %	8
Ash %	1
Protein %	Nil
Appearance	Off white, White
Particle size	60-80 mesh
Solubility in 1% acetic acid	Soluble
Insolubles in 1% Acetic acid	<0.5
pH	8.0-9.0
Nitrogen %	38540
Deacetylation %	80-90
Viscosity (mpas) in %	50-250
Density (g/cc)	0.17-0.30
Heavy metals (as, cd, hg, pb)	<1.0ppm
Microbiology	-
Yeast & Mold (cfu/g) Max	1000 cfu/g
Total plate count (cfu/g) Max	1000 cfu/g
E.coli	Nil
Salmonella	Nil
Staphylococcus	Nil