Chitosan Powder

Product Description

Chitosan Powder finds application for agriculture & horticulture industries so as to improve yield and provide protection against various external factors. It appears as the off-white colored powder which is also used as a fining agent for winemaking sector. This compound is also used as a biopesticide and for seed treatment with the ability to fight damage caused by fungi. It is soluble in acetic acid and shows a pH value of 6.5 to 8. Chitosan Powder also possesses antibacterial property which makes is ideal for use in bandages for reducing bleeding. It is available in tablet form as a fat binder which assists in weight loss.

Key Features:

• Used in horticulture and agriculture businesses
• Significantly enhances yield rates
• Offers safety against different outer factors
• Functions best as a fining agent for winemaking

Product Details:

• Product Name : Chitosan Powder
• Colour : Off White
• Appearance : Powder
• Assay : 9012-76-4
• Mesh Size : 35
• Solubility : 97% In 1% Acetic Acid
• Deacetylation : Above 75%
• Ash Content : 2% Max
• Ph : 6.5-8
• Moisture : 10% Max
• Tpc : Below 1000 Cfu/Gm
• Heavy Metals : Less Than 10 Ppm
• E.Coli : Not Present
• Salmonella : Not Present
• Protein : Nil

Exceptional Solubility and Purity

Chitosan Powder demonstrates remarkable solubility in dilute acids, especially acetic acid. Its technical and industrial grade purity exceeds 98%, making it suitable for demanding laboratory and production environments. Rigorous quality standards help maintain low heavy metal content and moisture levels below 10%.


Versatile Application Spectrum

Thanks to its unique physicochemical properties, Chitosan Powder is utilized in a wide range of industries including water purification, pharmaceuticals, textiles, agriculture, and cosmetics. This versatility is supported by its consistent density, fine particle size, and optimal pH in solution for stable and effective performance.