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Chitosan fibers-38 mm

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Catalog ACM9012764-40
CAS 9012-76-4
Description Chitosan is a product derived from chitin, a compound of natural origin obtained from the shell of crab and shellfish. Chitin is an absolutely “safe” material, with a scientifically proved biocompatibility, and it is used in the medical, health and pharmacological fields too. The chitosan’s structure is very similar to cellulose, so in blends with cotton and viscose.
Molecular Formula (C6H11NO4)n
Application Flocculation, heavy metal adsorption, biodegradation, antimicrobial activity, immunization, cell activation, acceleration of skin tissue regeneration, salt adsorption, oil absorption inhibition, lowering of cholesterol, haemostatic action, slow releasing action
Cut Length 38 mm
Feature Very strong antibacterial effect
Total biodegradability
Biocompatibility
High humidity absorption
Specification in dtex 1.6 up to dtex 1.7

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