Chitin

CAS Registry Number®

1398-61-4
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CAS Name

Chitin

Molecular Formula

Unspecified

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Compound Properties

  • Density (1)

    0.26 g/cm³

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

Other Names for this Substance

  • Chitin
  • Chitan, N-acetyl-
  • Clandosan
  • Regitex FA
  • Kimitsu Chitin

Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

9043-70-3, 191802-95-6, 1548444-27-4

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