Chitosan
Sold by meron · Manufacturer, Brand Owner · Kochi, Kerala, India
Sold by meron · Manufacturer, Brand Owner · Kochi, Kerala, India
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meron is a Manufacturer, Brand Owner based in Kochi Kerala India.
Manufacturer, Brand Owner · Kochi, Kerala, India
For over four decades, Marine Hydrocolloids has pioneered in the manufacturing and export of diverse hydrocolloids such as Agar Agar, Spreadable Agar Agar - Wondergel, Agarose, Sealife, Carrageenan and Sodium Alginate. Evolving with the times, we expanded into value-added products like Stabilizers for ice cream - Crèmedelite, Cold glaze stabilizer -Glazemate, Flavoured milk, Milkshake, Suspension drinks, Meat and plant-based meat applications. Additionally, we also offer a range of high-quality gums including Xanthan Gum, Locust Bean Gum, Guar Gum / Modified Guar Gum, Gellan Gum, Konjac, Curdlan Gum, Tara Gum, CMC, Modified Starch and Pectin maintaining their stronghold as the market leader. The company, supported by a specialized research and development division and a state-of-the-art pilot plant, innovates and optimizes its processes to guarantee superior goods and industry-best efficiency. We are currently exporting to over 50 countries worldwide and supplying to various industries in the food, pharma, biotechnology, cosmetics and nutraceutical sectors. Marine Hydrocolloids’ 40-year legacy has endowed them with the expertise to adapt to evolving consumer demands and consistently deliver above the expectations set by their customers.
Registered address: Kochi, India. Industry: Food & Beverage > Flavours, Additives & Ingredients.
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Chitin is one of the most abundant natural biopolymers and naturally occurring polysaccharide without amino sugars in the world. Chitosan is an off-white, fine and odorless powder that is derived from crab and shrimp shells. Chitosan is obtained by de-acetylation of chitin.
Chitin is one of the most abundant natural biopolymers and naturally occurring polysaccharide without amino sugars in the world. Chitosan is an off-white, fine, and odorless powder that is derived from crab and shrimp shells.
Chitin is the second most abundant natural biopolymer in the world, behind only cellulose. It is also the most abundant naturally occurring polysaccharide that contains amino sugars. Chitin occurs as a component of crustacean shells, insect exoskeletons, fungal cell walls, microfauna and plankton. Chitosan is obtained by de-acetylation of chitin.
Description provided by meron.
| Chemical Structure | C6H11NO4 |
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| Molecular Weight | Approximately 161.16 g/mol |
| Solubility | Soluble in acidic solutions |
| pH Range | 4.0 to 6.0 |
| Shelf Life | 2 years when stored under cool, dry conditions |
| Color | Off-white |
| Odor | Odorless |
| Category | agriculture > agro-intermediates and extracts > gums and natural polymers > natural gum |
|---|---|
| Primary application | Wholesale, distribution, and international sourcing |
| Brand | meron |
| Product type | Product |
| Lead time | On request |
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| Packaging | As per buyer requirement |
| Storage condition | As recommended by supplier |
| Origin | India |
| Form | As listed by supplier |
| Minimum order | 1 Centimetre |
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| Lead time | On request |
| Payment terms | As per negotiated commercial agreement. |
| Checkout type | enquiry |
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