Functional Food Ingredients

Chitosan Oligosaccharide/Chitin

Product Type:
Prebiotics
CAS Number:
1398-61-4
Product Size:
10 kg, 25 kg, 50 kg, Custom size
Cat. Number:
FFB0007
Introduction
Chitosan is a water-soluble oligosaccharide product with a degree of polymerization between 2 and 20, which originates from marine organisms including shrimp and crab shells, and is the only positively charged parthenogenetic amino oligosaccharide. It has many advantages such as low molecularity, high water solubility, high biological activity, high bioavailability, etc. It helps to reduce human cholesterol and improve immunity.
Product Information
Grade Food grade
Resource Natural
HS Code 29372390
EINECS 215-744-3
Molecular Formula (C8H13NO5)n
Molecular Weight 161.16
Purity ≥ 99 %
Form Powder
Color Light yellow or yellow
Impurities No visible foreign matter
Taste and Smell Particular smell, a little sour taste
Melting Point > 300 °C
Boiling Point 737.18 °C
Moisture ≤ 10.0%
Ash Content ≤ 1.0%
Insoluble ≤ 1.0%
Deacetylation ≥ 90%
PH in Solution 5.0-6.5
Heavy Metals < 10 ppm
Lead (Pb) ≤ 0.5 mg/kg
Arsenic (As) ≤ 0.5 mg/kg
Mercury (Hg) ≤0.5 mg/kg
Total Plate Count ≤1000 cfu/g
Yeast & Moulds Count ≤ 25 cfu/g
Coliforms ≤0.4 MPN/g
Total Aerobic Count ≤ 1000 cfu/g
Salmonellae Negative
Staphylococcus Aureus Negative
Vibrio Parahaemolyticus Negative
Pathogen Negative
Production Capacity 2000 tons/Year
Packaging Material Aluminum Foil/Paper
Transport Package Carton/Drum/Bag
Customization Available
Shipment Air, Express, Sea
Storage Method Store in a cool and dry place, keep away from strong light, heat, and poisonous substances.
Shelf Life 18 Months

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