Brief introduction of Carboxymethyl Chitosan Powder CAS 83512-85-0

Chemical name: Carboxymethyl Chitosan Powder

CAS No.：83512-85-0

Synonyms: N-Carboxymethylchitosan

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Properties of Carboxymethyl Chitosan Powder CAS 83512-85-0

Carboxymethyl Chitosan Powder is a linear polysaccharide composed of randomly distributed β-(1-4)-linked D-glucosamine (deacetylated unit) and N-acetyl-D-glucosamine (acetylated unit). It is made by treating shrimp and other crustacean shells with the alkali sodium hydroxide.

Specification of Carboxymethyl Chitosan Powder CAS 83512-85-0

Application of Carboxymethyl Chitosan Powder CAS 83512-85-0

In Medicine, health care products:

Chitosan is useful in promoting tissue growth in tissue repair and accelerating wound-healing and bone regeneration.

Chitosan also can be incorporated into hydrogels and microspheres which demonstrate large potential in delivery systems for drugs, proteins or genes.

In Health Food

Chitosan has a strong positive charge helps it bind to fats and cholesterol and initiates clotting of red blood cells.Also can be used as food additive.

- Cholesterol-lowering effects.

- Fiber and weight loss effects.

In Agriculture

Chitosan is an ecologically friendly biopesticide substance that boosts the innate ability of plants to defend themselves against fungal infections, also can be used as soil improvement agent, seed treatment and plant growth enhancer.

In Cosmetic Industry

Chitosan's strong positive charge allows it to bind to negatively charged surfaces such as hair and skin which makes it a useful ingredient in hair and skin products.

Packing, Delivery and Storage of Carboxymethyl Chitosan Powder CAS 83512-85-0

Package: 25kg /bag or fiber drum, or as per customer request.

Storage conditions: store in a cool and dry place.