Chitin & Chitosan derivatives

Biopolymers based on Chitin, Chitosan and its derivatives are extensively explored in many industrial, food and pharmaceutical applications. We manufacture some of the derivatives as under:

Product Name
CAS Number
Appearance
Description
Chitin1398-61-4Off-white to light brown powderChitin is a polysaccharide obtained from shrimp shells.
Chitosan (DDA 65-75%)9012-76-4Off-white to light brown powderChitosan is a linear polysaccharide made from Chitin obtained from shrimp shells. It is biopolymer that is environmentally friendly and find applications in water treatment, cosmetics, and textile treatment. With antimicrobial activity; chitosan is further useful for various other applications.
Chitosan (DDA 75-85%)9012-76-4Off-white to light brown powderChitosan is a linear polysaccharide made from Chitin obtained from shrimp shells. It is biopolymer that is environmentally friendly and find applications in water treatment, cosmetics, and textile treatment. With antimicrobial activity; chitosan is further useful for various other applications.
Chitosan (DDA 85-95%)9012-76-4Off-white to light brown powderChitosan is a linear polysaccharide made from Chitin obtained from shrimp shells. It is biopolymer that is environmentally friendly and find applications in water treatment, cosmetics, and textile treatment. With antimicrobial activity; chitosan is further useful for various other applications.
Carboxymethyl Chitosan2181-42-2Light brown powderCarboxymethyl chitosan is a cold water soluble polysaccharide that helps to achieve chitosan solution of higher solids.

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