Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
polysaccharide
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gptkbp:antimicrobialProperties |
true
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gptkbp:biocompatible |
true
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gptkbp:biodegradable |
true
|
gptkbp:chemicalFormula |
(C6H11NO4)n
|
gptkbp:color |
white to off-white
|
gptkbp:derivedFrom |
gptkb:chitin
|
gptkbp:firstDescribed |
1859
|
gptkbp:foundIn |
fungi
crustacean shells |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
chitosan
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gptkbp:molecularWeight |
varies
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gptkbp:monomerUnit |
D-glucosamine
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gptkbp:obtainedFrom |
deacetylation of chitin
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gptkbp:solubility |
soluble in acidic solutions
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gptkbp:structure |
linear polysaccharide
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gptkbp:uses |
agriculture
cosmetics food industry water purification biomedical applications |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Aguahoja
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|