Food grade chitosan

• Post Date:

  Jan 21,2013

• Expiry Date:

  Feb 04,2013

• Detailed Description:

  Quantity: 1Kilograms
  Specs:Appearance: Off white
  Price:30-50 USD Kilograms
  Payment Method: L/C,D/P,T/T,Western Union
  Introduction:
  
  Chitosan is a substance obtained by deacetylation of Chitin. Food Grade Chitosan is made from Alaska deep-sea snow crab shells, unpolluted and safe.
  
  Character:
  
  Off-white, innocuous, flavorless, pearly color schistic or powdery, dissolved at 185°C. It is insoluble in water and organic solvents, but soluble in such as dilute acid, acetic acid, and so on.
  
  Specifications:
  
  Appearance: Off white
  
  Particle Size: Powder or Flake
  
  Moisture Content: 10%max
  
  Ash Content: 1.0%max
  
  Insoluble: 1.0%max
  
  Deacetylation Degree: 90%min
  
  Viscosity (1%): 30-3000mpa.s
  
  pH (1%): 7-9
  
  Mesh: 80
  
  Application:
  
  Food
  
  Chitosan is effective for shelf-life extension of fruits, vegetables, meat and fish products. As a viscous soluble dietary fiber, it can also be used in functional food products. The main applications for chitosan in foods today are as a natural anti-microbial agent and as an edible food coating agent.
  
  Beverages
  
  Chitosan is used for the clarification of fermented beverages, and as a flocculant agent to avoid juice, wine and beer to by hazy.
  
  Biomedical
  
  Chitosan is shown to be a unique hemostatic and antibacterial barrier. Chitosan is positive charge; it attracts the red blood cells which have a negative charge making an efficient hemostatic agent. The red blood cells create a seal over the wound, stop bleeding quickly and start the healing process.
  
  Nutritional
  
  Chitosan is an excellent fat trapper due to its remarkable property of binding with lipids and fats. Chitosan attaches itself to fat and forms a large mass preventing its absorption into digestive tract. The large lump is finally eliminated from the body. It has the ability to lower the calorie effect of foods, helps in overcoming problems relating to obesity and cardiovascular difficulties.
  
  Packing:
  
  20kg bag;
  
  Or as per your demand.
  

• Company:

  Qingdao Develop Chemistry Co., Ltd.     [ China ]        

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