Chitosan

Chitosan is applied in various analytical and synthetic procedures due to its unique molecular structure. Its molecular formula is C56H103N9O39, and it has a molecular weight ranging between 350 and 3500 grams per mole. This specific chitosan conforms to our product-specific specifications, offering a high-quality, pure substance suitable for diverse applications. Chitosan is a polysaccharide derived from the deacetylation of chitin, found in the exoskeletons of crustaceans and cell walls of fungi. It exhibits strong adsorption capabilities, making it useful in wastewater treatment and drug delivery systems. Additionally, chitosan solutions can act as flocculants, helping to remove suspended solids from water.

• CAS Number: 9012-76-4
• Molecular Formula: C56H103N9O39
• Exact Mass: 1525.6353145
• Molecular Weight: 350-3500 g/mol