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Description
This chitosan’s source material is from the Crustacean shells Sources, specifically from Snow Crab (Chionoecetes opilio).
Chitosan forms gels with multivalent anions and clear solutions that dry to strong, clear films. It's ideal for scaffolds, cell therapy, drug delivery, and biomedical applications.
It's a natural biopolymer that’s biocompatible, biodegradable, antibacterial, an adhesive to tissue, and can be used in a variety of applications, e.g.,
Biomedical devices
Drug delivery facilitator
Wound-healing
Micro and Nanoparticle encapsulation for controlled release in drug delivery and other therapeutics
Scaffolding tissue engineering and regeneration
Pharmaceutical excipient
Cosmetics
Anti-microbial, fertilizer, and growth elicitor for plants
Food preservation
Dietary supplement
Specifications
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| Price | us $1.73 per gram ... prices are lower with larger amounts (kg+) purchased. |
| Materials | crustacean shell |
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