Item | Medical grade | Food grade | Industrial grade |
Appearance | White powder | White powder | White or light yellow semitransparent sheet or powder |
Degree of deacetylation | >90%, 95% | >85%, 90%, 95% | >70%, 80%, 85% |
pH | 7.0-8.0 | 7.0-8.0 | 7.0-8.0 |
Loss on drying | <8.0% | <10.0% | <12.0% |
Residue on ignition | <1.0% | <1.5% | <2.0% |
Insoluble | <1.0% | <1.0% | <2.0% |
Heavy metal (measured by Pb) | ≤10ppm | ≤10ppm |
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As | ≤0.5ppm | ≤0.5ppm |
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Total bacterial count | ≤1000cfu/g | ≤1000cfu/g |
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Viscosity | 50-800mpa.s | ||
Granularity | 40mesh, 60mesh, 80mesh, 100mesh | ||
Package | For medical and food grade, fiber can is used and the size is 38.0cm×48.0cm and 42.0cm×60.0cm. Each package is 25.0kg or 20.0kg. Customization is available. |
① Our company can provide high purity chitosan with degree of deacetylation higher than 95%.
② Viscosity is determined in acetate solution under 20℃and 1℃ and we can provide product with viscosity less than 50mpa.s. Different levels of product quality are required for different applications and we can manufacture this product on customers’ requirements.
Related Names
Antibacterial Agent | Self-healing Coating