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Title:
PRODUCTION METHOD FOR VEGETABLE CHITOSAN
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2005029770
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide a method for industrially and inexpensively producing a vegetable chitosan in a high yield.

The production method is carried out by the followings: after preparing the vegetable chitosan by adding a concentrated alkali solution to dried basidiomycetes etc., followed by heating it so as to convert acetyl glucosamines of a vegetable chitin contained in the basidiomycetes etc., into glucosamines through deacetylation, a concentrated alkali component therein is neutralized with an organic acid or a weak acid. Thereby the recovering of the vegetable chitosan by filtration and the process of washing treatment with water, are carried out with ease.


Inventors:
OKAZAKI HIDEO
KURIHARA SHOICHI
HAMAYA TADAO
Application Number:
JP2003293215A
Publication Date:
February 03, 2005
Filing Date:
July 10, 2003
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Assignee:
RICOM CORP
International Classes:
A23L1/30; C08B37/08; (IPC1-7): C08B37/08