The Incredible Growth of Medical Grade Chitosan Industry
The Incredible Growth of Medical Grade Chitosan Industry Chitosan is a linear polysaccharide consisting of randomly distributed β- (1 → 4) -linked D-glucosamine (deacetylated unit) and N-acetyl-D-glucosamine (acetylated unit). It is made by treating the chitin shells of shrimp and other crustaceans with an alkaline substance like sodium hydroxide. Get Sample PDF Some of the key players of Medical Grade Chitosan Industry : Primex, KitoZyme, BIO21, YSK, Vietnam Food, NovaMatrix, KIMICA, Ningbo Zhenhai Haixin Biological, Golden-Shell Pharmaceutical, Zhejiang Fengrun Biotech, Jiangsu Shuanglin, Jiangsu Aoxin Biotechnology, Qingdao Yunzhou Biochemistry Chitosan has a number of commercial and potential biomedical uses. It can be used in agriculture as a seed treatment and biopesticide, and it helps plants fight off fungal infections. In winemaking, it can be used as a fining agent to prevent spoilage as well. In industry, it can be used in a self-healing polyurethane paint coating. In medic...