Properties
Description
Acrylate-chitosan, also called chitosan-acrylate, is a research-focused derivative where acrylate functionalities are introduced to chitosan—a chitin-derived glycan. The hybrid integrates chitosan's adhesive traits with acrylate's polymerization potential.
Functional Group
Acrylate
Form
Solid or viscous liquid
Impurities
No visible impurities to the naked eye.
Solubility
This product is soluble in most organic solvents, such as DCM, DMF, DMSO, and THF, and exhibits excellent solubility in water.
Stability
It is stable under its storage temperature.
Quality Level
Research level
Applications
Chitosan-acrylate can be used to develop UV-curable hydrogels for 3D bioprinting applications.
Storage
Store at -20°C, protect from light and moisture.