Chitosan (MW 30000)
| Supplier | MedChemExpress |
|---|---|
| Product # | HY-B2144B-500 mg |
| CAS # | 9012-76-4 |
| Pricing | 500 mg, USD $50.0 |
| Biological Activity | Chitosan (MW 30000) (Deacetylated chitin (MW 30000)) is a polycationic linear polysaccharide derived from chitin with the molecular weight of 30000. Chitosan is an versatile biomaterial because of its non-toxicity, low allergenicity, biocompatibility and biodegradability. Chitosan also has antitumor, antibacterial, antifungal, and antioxidant activities[1][2]. |
| Synonyms | Deacetylated chitin (MW 30000); Poly(D-glucosamine) (MW 30000) |
| MWt | 501.48 |
| Formula | C₁₈H₃₅N₃O₁₃ |