Chitosan is a linear polysaccharide composed of randomly distributed β-(1→4)-linked D-glucosamine and N-acetyl-D-glucosamine. Chitosan was extracted from chitin and labeled with biotin. This product is a useful chemical compound for research and analytical purpose.
Molecular Weight
200 kDa
Source
Chitin
Label
Biotin
Degree of Substitution
1 mol % substitution
Degree of Deacetylation
85% DDA, determined by NMR.
Form
Off-white powder
Purity
>95%
Solubility
>1.0 mg/mL in water.
Applications
Biotin-chitosan is a useful chemical compound for research and analytical purpose.
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