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Chitosan Powder

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MOQ : 25 Kilometers

Chitosan Powder Specification

EINECS No
618-480-0

Melting Point
88C

Taste
Odorless

Storage
Room Temperature

Structural Formula
(C6H11NO4)n

Particle Size
0.2350 m

Molecular Formula
(C6H11NO4)n

HS Code
39139090

Solubility
insoluble in water and organic solvent

Ph Level
6.5

Shelf Life
5 Years

Molecular Weight
161.16 Grams (g)

Boiling point
115.5 C

Smell
No Smell

Medicine Name
Chitosan

Chemical Name
(1,4)-2-Amino-2-desoxy- beta-D-glucan

CAS No
9012-76-4

Type
Pharmaceutical Intermediates

Grade
Medicine Grade

Usage
Chitosan is used for high blood pressure, high cholesterol, obesity, wound healing, and other conditions, but there is little scientific evidence to support many of its uses. In pharmaceutical manufacturing, chitosan is used as a filler in tablets, to improve the way certain drugs dissolve, and to mask bitter tastes

Purity(%)
78%

Physical Form
Powder

Chitosan Powder Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
25 Kilometers

FOB Port
Mumbai

Payment Terms
Letter of Credit (L/C), Letter of Credit at Sight (Sight L/C), Cash in Advance (CID), Cash Advance (CA)

Supply Ability
25 Kilometers Per Day

Delivery Time
7 Days

Sample Available
Yes

Sample Policy
Free samples are available

Packaging Details
Drum pack

Main Export Market(s)
Australia, North America, South America, Eastern Europe, Western Europe, Middle East, Africa, Central America, Asia

Main Domestic Market
All India

Certifications
GMP & ISO

Chitosan Powder About

The pure and effective Chitosan is derived from chitin, the second most abundant polysaccharide, after cellulose. Chitosan is biocompatible, biodegradable, and nontoxic, making it suitable for medical applications including antimicrobials and wound healing matrices.

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How does it work:

Crabs, lobsters, and shrimp shells contain chitosan. Despite its fibrous nature, it may prevent fat and cholesterol absorption from the body. The clotting properties of chitosan make it useful for wounds.

Applications Or where it is used:

Biodegradable Chitosan has many benefits including nontoxicity and biocompatibility. Moreover, the applications of chitosan-based nanoparticles in the delivery of drugs, vaccinations, antimicrobial agents, and callus regeneration are discussed.

Manufacturing process:

A method of producing chitosan is to hydrolyze the acetamide groups of chitin with concentrated NaOH or KOH (40-50%) at 100*C or higher.

How to use:

Despite widespread use, there are only a few scientific studies supporting Chitosan's use for high blood pressure, high cholesterol, obesity, wound healing, among other conditions. In pharmaceutical manufacturing, chitosan is used for filling tablets, improving the dissolvability of certain drugs, and masking bitter tastes.

Dosage of usage:

The doses of chitosan administered in clinical studies ranged widely. Studies evaluating weight loss typically use 2.4 grams/day. Study findings suggest that 1,500 mg/day of glucose control is effective in prediabetic patients.

Side effects:

When taken by mouth: The use of chitosan, when taken up to six months, is considered SAFE for most people. A mild stomach upset, constipation, or gas may occur after eating chitosan.

When applied to the skin: Short-term application of chitosan to the skin is possibly safe for most people. It can cause irritation, however.

Warnings and precautions while using this product:

Pregnancy and breast-feeding: The safety of chitosan during pregnancy or breastfeeding is unclear since there isn't enough reliable information. Avoid using it if you want to be on the safe side.

Shellfish allergy: Chitosan comes from the shell of shellfish. Chitosan is suspected to be an allergen for people with shellfish allergies. It is the meat, however, not the shell, that is allergenic to shellfish. Experts thus believe that shellfish allergy sufferers may be able to consume chitosan with no problem.Â

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