Chemical Research in Chinese Universities ›› 2001, Vol. 17 ›› Issue (S1): 164-165.

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Preparation and Characterization of Chitosan Hydrochloride

FUNG Hai-Xia1, YUShu-Rong1, WANG Qing-Ning1, SONG Yan-Qing1, WANG Yun-Pu2, WANG Rong-Min2   

  1. 1. College of Petrochemical Technology, Gansu University of Technology, Lanzhou 73005O;
    2. Department of Chemistry Northwest Normal University, Lanzhou 730070
  • Online:2001-12-31 Published:2016-03-14
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    We acknowledge the award of a research assistantship from The Environmental Protection Bureau of Gansu Province

Abstract:

Chitin1 is a biodegradable and nontoxic polysaccharide widely spread among marine and terrestrial invertebrates and fungi.It is usually obtained from waste materials of the sea food-processing industry,mainly shells of crab,shrimp,prawn and krill.