Chitosan Powder
Chitosan Powder is a premium-quality polysaccharide derived from the shells of shrimp and other crustaceans through a specialized treatment process involving alkali sodium hydroxide. This versatile compound boasts a wide range of applications across various industries, making it an essential addition to your laboratory or industrial supply.
Key Features:
- Agricultural Applications: Effective as a seed treatment and fungicidal agent, Chitosan Powder helps promote healthier crops and protect against fungal infections.
- Wine Making: In the wine industry, it serves as a natural preservative to prevent spoilage, ensuring the quality and taste of the final product.
- Medical Uses: Chitosan Powder is utilized in wound care as a hemostatic agent to minimize bleeding and as an antibacterial agent to reduce the risk of infection.
Specifications:
| Chemical CAS Number |
9012-76-4 |
| Chemical Formula |
(C6H11NO4)n |
| Deacetylation |
Min. 90.0% |
| Moisture Content |
Max. 10.0% |
| Ash Content |
Max. 5.0% |
| Chemical UPS Limit |
150 lb |
| Health Rating |
2 |
| Flammability Rating |
1 |
| Chemical Category |
Organic Chemicals |
Product Overview:
This ungraded Chitosan Powder is suitable for general industrial use or research purposes. Please note that it typically does not meet standards for human consumption or therapeutic applications. Optimize your projects with the exceptional properties of Chitosan and experience its benefits in multiple fields.
