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Thermo Scientific Chemicals Chitosan, molecular weight: 100,000-300,000

Product Code. 10416393
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Description

Chitosan, CAS # 9012-76-4, is a polymer derived from chitin. It is used in the laboratory research of medical material and biomedicine due to its demonstrated bactericidal, antibacterial, anticancer, and antiviral effects.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

General Description

  • Chitosan is a naturally derived polymer formed from the deacetylation of chitin
  • It is an alkaline polysaccharide with moisturizing and adsorption properties
  • Derivatives of chitosan are produced by chemically modifying chitosan-reactive functional groups

Application

  • Chitosan is used in the laboratory research of medical material and biomedicine due to its bactericidal, antibacterial, anticancer, and antiviral effects
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 9012-76-4
Molecular Formula C56H103N9O39
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 1526.464
MDL Number MFCD00161512
InChI Key FLASNYPZGWUPSU-SICDJOISSA-N
Synonym chitosan, poliglusam, deacetylchitin, chicol, flonac c, flonac n, sea cure plus, kytex h, kytex m, kimitsu chitosan f
PubChem CID 71853
IUPAC Name methyl N-[(2S,3R,4R,5S,6R)-5-[(2S,3R,4R,5S,6R)-3-amino-5-[(2S,3R,4R,5S,6R)-3-amino-5-[(2S,3R,4R,5S,6R)-3-amino-5-[(2S,3R,4R,5S,6R)-3-amino-5-[(2S,3R,4R,5S,6R)-3-amino-5-[(2S,3R,4R,5S,6R)-3-amino-4,5-dihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-4-hydroxy-6-(hy
SMILES COC(=O)NC1C(C(C(OC1OC2C(OC(C(C2O)N)OC3C(OC(C(C3O)N)O)CO)CO)CO)OC4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)OC5C(C(C(C(O5)CO)OC6C(C(C(C(O6)CO)OC7C(C(C(C(O7)CO)OC8C(C(C(C(O8)CO)OC9C(C(C(C(O9)CO)O)O)N)O)N)O)N)O)N)O)N)O)N)O

Specifications

Color Beige-Yellow to White
Physical Form Powder or Granules
Ash 2% max.
Quantity 50 g
Infrared Spectrum Authentic
Packaging Plastic bottle
Water 10% max. (K.F.)
Chemical Name or Material Chitosan, Molecular Weight: 100, 000 to 300, 000

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier
  • Chitosan

RUO – Research Use Only

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