CHITIN Extra Pure

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MOQ : 100 Grams

CHITIN Extra Pure Specification

Smell
Odorless

Boiling point
(Decomposes at high temperatures)

Refractive Rate
Not available

Ph Level
Neutral to slightly acidic

Purity
99%

Molecular Weight
Varies depending on polymer length

Poisonous
No

HS Code
3913.90.90

Shape
Powder or Flake

Density
1.425 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Form
Solid

Structural Formula
Repetitive N-acetylglucosamine units linked via -(14)-glycosidic bonds

Melting Point
Decomposes at ~200C

Storage
Store in a cool dry place away from moisture

Taste
Tasteless

Other Names
Poly-(14)--D-acetylglucosamine

Solubility
Insoluble in water and most organic solvents

Molecular Formula
(C8H13NO5)n

Classification
Biopolymer

Chemical Name
Chitin

CAS No
1398-61-4

EINECS No
215-743-2

Grade
Extra Pure

Standard
Analytical Reagent (AR) / Laboratory Grade

Type
Organic Compound

Usage
Pharmaceuticals Cosmetics Agriculture Food Additives

Main Material
Polysaccharide

Application
Wound Dressings Agricultural Coatings Stabilizers Food Packaging

About CHITIN Extra Pure

CHITIN Extra Pure is a premium biopolymer available in powder or flake form. It is odorless, tasteless, and non-poisonous, making it ideal for various applications such as wound dressings, agricultural coatings, stabilizers, and food packaging. With a purity of at least 99%, this extra pure grade chitin is a polysaccharide with a neutral to slightly acidic pH level. It is insoluble in water and most organic solvents, offering versatility in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, agriculture, and food additives. Its molecular formula is (C8H13NO5)n, with a density of 1.425 g/cm3 and a melting point around 200C. CHITIN Extra Pure complies with Analytical Reagent (AR) / Laboratory Grade standards, making it a reliable choice for various industries.