Properties
Description
High-molecular-weight chitosan can be used in pharmaceuticals and biomedical research. And its viscosity is 600 cP.
Purity
Reported, 98.2% deacetylated.
Solubility
Insoluble in water; Soluble in acetic acid (0.50%, 1.0%, etc.).
Applications
High-molecular-weight chitosan can be used as a drug delivery system, scaffold for tissue engineering, and wound-healing material due to its biocompatibility and mechanical strength.