Chitopharm CM

Your expert for: Innovations and new developments with specific needs

ChitopharmTM CM is a chitosan exclusively tailored for you but with the same high quality standards as our standard products. You merely choose the necessary specifications from our wide technical range -nothing could be easier.

Product information

Standard Qualitycriteria*

Specification Method Limit
IDENTIFICATION A USP/NF 197K PASS
IDENTIFICATION B USP/NF PASS
COLOR Intern off white to light yellow
AVERAGE MOLECULARWEIGHT USP monograph 20 – 3 000 kDa
DEGREE OF DEACETYLATION USP monograph > 70 %
SULFATED ASH USP/NF 281 1 %
LOSS ON DRYING; 105̊ C USP/NF 731 5 %
PROTEIN CONTENT USP monograph modified 0,20 %
ENDOTOXIN CONTENT USP/NF 85 300 iU/g
MICROBIOLOGICAL STATUS USP/NF 61 PASS
total aerobic microbial USP/NF 61 1000 cfu/g
total combined molds and yeast USP/NF 61 100 cfu/g
Pseudomonas aeruginosa USP/NF 61 < 1 cfu/g
Staphylococcus aureus USP/NF 61 < 1 cfu/g
HEAVY METALS USP/NF 231 III < 10 ppm
LEAD USP/NF 730 0,5 ppm
MERCURY USP/NF 730 0,2 ppm
CHROMIUM USP/NF 730 1,0 ppm
NICKEL USP/NF 730 1,0 ppm
CADMIUM USP/NF 730 0,2 ppm
ARSENIC USP/NF 730 0,5 ppm
IRON USP/NF 730 10 ppm

*variable upon customers’ request

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