Properties
Description
Chitin can be used in research and industries for its biocompatibility. It has applications in wound healing, tissue engineering, water purification, and biodegradable materials, advancing various fields.
Molecular Weight
(203.19)n
Molecular Formula
(C8H13NO5)n
Applications
Chitin is a long-chain polymer of a β-1,4 linked N-acetylglucosamine residues, which can be used to study its physicochemical properties and role in the formation of arthropod exoskeletons.
Storage
Store at room temperature.