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HEPPE MEDICAL CHITOSAN GMBH Carboxymethyl Chitosan 43002
- CAS Number
- 83512-85-0
- EC Number
- 695-802-6
- Chemical Name
- Carboxymethyl Chitosan
- Molecular Formula
- H-(C₈-H₁₃-N-O₅)n-H-O(C₆H₁₁-N-O₄)n CL-H
Carboxymethyl Chitosan 43002 is a water soluble derivative of chitosan with enhanced biological and physiochemical properties.
Product families
Applications
Healthcare & Pharma — Drug Delivery & Care Solutions
- Other Drug & Care Solutions
Healthcare & Pharma — Medical
- Wound Care
Product Families
Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals — Excipients
- Microbial Control & Preservation
Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals — Nutraceuticals & Supplements
- Antioxidants
Food Ingredients — Nutrition & Fortification
- Antioxidants
Other characteristics
- Synonyms
- Carboxymethylchitosan, N-Carboxymethylchitosan
- Markets
- Healthcare & Pharma
- Storage
Store at a temperature less than 25°C in a dry and well closed container.
- Appearance
Clear, Colorless to Slightly Yellowish (Solution), White to Almsot White (Solid)
- Properties
- Antibacterial
- Antifungal
- Anticancer & antitumor
- Antioxidant
- Shelf LIfe
- 36 Months
- Soluble In
- Water
- Technology
- Food Ingredients
- Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals
- Benefit Claims (Health)
- Anti-Bacterial
- Anti-Fungal
- Antimicrobial
- Antioxidant Properties
- Food Ingredients Features
- Anti-Cancer Properties
Technical data
Table 1 of 3
14 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Degree of Deacetylation | 80 - 95 | % | HMC QK-PA-0014 |
| Degree of Deacetylation | 80 - 95 | % | — |
| Viscosity | 2 - 200 | mPas | — |
| Molecular Weight | approx. 30-200 | kDa | — |
| Chloride content | 10 - 20 | % | — |
| pH | 4 - 6 | — | — |
| Ash content | max. 1 | % | — |
| Protein content | max. 0.3 | % | — |
| Ash Content | max. 1 | % | — |
| Protein Content | max. 0.5 | % | — |
| Dry Matter Content | min. 90 | % | HMC QK-PA-0006 |
| Viscosity (1% in Acetic Acid, 20°C) | 5 - 300 | mPas | HMC QK-PA-0004 |
Table 2 of 3
3 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Total Bacterial Count | max. 1000 | cfu/g |
| Yeast and Mould | max. 100 | cfu/g |
| Total Bacterial Count [cfu/g] | max. 1000 | cfu/g |
Table 3 of 3
4 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead Content | max. 10 | ppm | — |
| Lead Content | max. 40 | ppm | HMC QK-PA-0020 |
| Mercury Content | max. 1 | ppm | — |
| Mercury Content | max. 0.2 | ppm | HMC QK-PA-0019 |
