Chitosan Hydrochloride

Chitosan hydrochloride is a water-soluble derivative of chitosan, a natural biopolymer derived from the shells of crustaceans like shrimp and crab. By combining chitosan with hydrochloric acid, chitosan hydrochloride gains enhanced solubility, making it especially useful in medical, pharmaceutical, and agricultural applications. Known for its biocompatibility, biodegradability, and antimicrobial properties, chitosan hydrochloride is commonly used in wound care, drug delivery, dietary supplements, and as a natural growth enhancer in agriculture. Its versatile properties make it an ideal ingredient in products where solubility and bioactivity are essential.

• Pharmaceuticals and Drug Delivery: Chitosan hydrochloride is used as a carrier for drug delivery due to its biocompatibility and ability to form gels. It helps improve drug absorption and release, making it ideal for oral, transdermal, and injectable formulations.
• Wound Care and Medical Dressings: Its antimicrobial and wound-healing properties make it valuable in wound dressings, helping prevent infection and promoting faster recovery.
• Dietary Supplements: In the health and wellness industry, chitosan hydrochloride is used as a dietary supplement, often in weight management products for its ability to bind fats and aid in their excretion.
• Agriculture: In farming, chitosan hydrochloride is applied as a plant growth enhancer and natural pesticide. It strengthens plants’ defenses against pathogens and promotes growth, offering a sustainable alternative to chemical treatments.
• Cosmetics and Personal Care: Used in skin and hair care formulations, chitosan hydrochloride acts as a moisturizer, film-forming agent, and thickener. It helps retain moisture and protect skin while providing a smooth texture to products.

• Packed in 25KG fiber drums
• Packed in 20KG/10KG/5KG/1KG bags