Usage Areas of Chitosan

  • Home
  • Usage Areas of Chitosan

From the First and Only National Chitin & Chitosan Manufacturer in Turkey

BIO POLYMER TECHNOLOGY

FOOD

Natural thickener, Food preservative, Food additive including animal feeds, In food processing (e.g. sugar processing) Filtering and cleaning, Hypocholesterolemia (slimming agent) Reprocessing of waste food, As food coating material

AGRICULTURE

Plant additive, Antimicrobial and antifungal agent, Plant seed coating, Fertilizer production Insecticide and nematocytes

MEDICAL FIELD

In the production of Band-Aids for animals and humans In the production of bandages and wound treatment (accelerates wound treatment by 30%) Pain relief and healing effect in burn treatment Blood coagulation agent Hydrogel production Anticoagulant and antithrombogenic materials (as sulfated-chitin derivatives) Hemostatic agent Contact lens production drug release

COSMETIC

Making hair styling In skin moisturizing (in moisturizing creams) Anti Cholesterol and slimming agent as a fat binder Aftershave, deodorant in deodorants

BIOTECHNOLOGY

Chromatographic methods, Enzyme immobilization

WATER TREATMENT

Coagulation and flocculation for contaminated wastewater, Removal and recovery of metal ions in wastewater