CHITOSAN(FOOD GRADE)
- Product Name:CHITOSAN(FOOD GRADE)
- CAS No:9012-76-4
- MF:(C6H11NO4)n=(161)n
- MW:161·n
Product Introduction
Non-Toxic and Odorless.Off-White orslight yellow powder.Soluble in acid,and insoluble in water,base or normal organic solutions.
BASIC ANALYSIS
| ITEMS | SPECIFICATION |
| Appearance | White or slight yellow,powder or flake with luster |
| Smell | Has its own inherent smell,no peculiar smell |
| Identification | Forward reaction |
| DAC Degree | ≥85% or Customization |
| Viscosity | Meets the requirement |
| Ash Content | ≤1.0% |
| Loss on Drying | ≤10.0% |
| pH | 6.5～8.5 |
| Insoluble Substance | ≤1.0% |
| As | ≤1ppm |
| Lead | ≤2ppm |
Application
Application of chitosan in food industry: Chitosan can be used as adhesive, humectant, clarifier, filler,emulsifier, glazing agent and thickening stabilizer in food industry. It can also be used as a functional oligosaccharide to lower cholesterol and improve immunity. Enzymatic or acid hydrolysis of shrimp skin or crab shell is widely used in industry to extract chitosan.
- 1.As a carry for immobilized enzyme
- 2. Used as food additive
- 3. Used as food packaging film
- 4. Used for food anticorrosion and preservation
Gmo Statement
We hereby declare that, to the best of our knowledge, this product was not produced from or with GMO plant material.
Ingredient Statement
Statement Option #1: Pure Single Ingredient
This 100% single ingredient does not contain or use any additives, preservatives, carriers and/or processing aids in its manufacturing process.
Statement Option #2: Multiple Ingredients
Must include all/any additional sub ingredients contained in and/or used in its manufacturing process.
Gluten Free Statement
We hereby declare that, to the best of our knowledge, this product is gluten-free and was not manufactured with any ingredients containing gluten.
(Bse)/ (Tse) Statement
We hereby confirm that, to the best of our knowledge, this product is free of BSE/TSE.
Cruelty-Free Statement
We hereby declare that, to the best of our knowledge, this product has not been tested on animals.
Kosher Statement
We hereby confirm that this product has been certified to Kosher standards.
Vegan Statement
We hereby confirm that this product has been certified to Vegan standards.
Food Allergen Information
| ALLERGENS | PRESENCE | ABSENCE | PROCESS COMMENT |
| Milk or milk derivatives | No | Yes | No |
| Egg or egg derivatives | No | Yes | No |
| Fish or fish derivatives | No | Yes | No |
| Shellfish, crustaceans, mollusks & their derivatives | No | Yes | No |
| Peanuts or peanut derivatives | No | Yes | No |
| Tree nuts or their derivatives | No | Yes | No |
| Soy or soy derivatives | No | Yes | No |
| Wheat or wheat derivatives | No | Yes | No |