Chitin Nanofiber (High Surface Area, High Porosity) product detail at Eata Marisource
Chitin Nanofiber (High Surface Area, High Porosity)
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Chitin Nanofiber (High Surface Area, High Porosity)

Cat No:CHCH-0124

Description

Chitin milled into nanoscale unit fibers, an eco-friendly organic material whose broad surface area drives efficient antimicrobial contact with microorganisms. High porosity supports drug delivery systems including bone materials, anticancer drug carriers, cell culture substrates and tissue engineering applications.

Basic Information

Brand Eata Marisource
Product Grade Biomedical / eco material grade
Chemical Name Chitin (nanofibrillated)
Molecular Formula (C8H13NO5)n
Raw Material Source Crustacean shell chitin, nanofibrillated by milling
Physical Form Nanofiber dispersion or dried fiber
Solubility Insoluble; disperses as nanofibrils
Water Solubility Insoluble
Solubility in Organic Solvents Insoluble in common solvents; used as dispersion
Particle Size Nanoscale fiber units
Storage Temperature Cool storage for dispersions
Storage Conditions Sealed; avoid microbial growth in dispersions
Allergen & Dietary Statement Crustacean shellfish derived
Intended Use Drug delivery, bone materials, anticancer carriers, cell culture, tissue engineering
Target Industries Biomedical, regenerative medicine, eco materials
Recommended Applications Scaffold matrices, antimicrobial contact surfaces, carrier networks
Appearance of Solution Use as dispersion; combine with matrices at formulation stage
Handling & Safety Keep dispersions sealed to prevent drying and contamination
Chemical Class Nanofibrillated structural polysaccharide
Structural Unit Nanoscale chitin fibrils from crustacean shell
Functional Groups N-acetyl amide groups, hydroxyls, sparse amines
Ionic Character Essentially neutral polymer
Key Features Broad surface area plus high porosity in one network
Functional Benefits Contact antimicrobial effect without additives; cell friendly architecture
Mechanism of Action Nanoscale fibril contact disrupts microbial membranes; pores host cell infiltration
Typical End Products Bone scaffolds, cell culture substrates, drug carrier networks
Formulation Compatibility Compatible with hydrogel and composite matrix processing
Preparation & Dissolution Guidance Disperse mechanically before blending into matrices
Reactivity & Derivatization Surface hydroxyls and amides allow coupling and coating
Stability Notes Stable in dry and dispersion forms when protected from contamination
Usage Precautions Numeric specs limited to the source narrative; request lot documents for full panel
Environmental Profile Eco-friendly organic material from marine byproducts
Analytical Methods Fiber diameter and porosity by microscopy per lot

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