Chitin (Molecular Formula: (C8H13NO5)n)

Product Name:	Chitin
CAS Registry Number:	1398-61-4
EINECS:	215-744-3
Synonyms:	Clandosan; a-chitin; beta-(1,4)-2-Acetamido-2-deoxy-D-glucose;Chitin; beta-1,4-poly-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine; Poly-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine; Poly-[1-4]-b-D-N-acetylglucosamine;beta-(1,4)-2-Acetamido-2-deoxy-D-glucose;Acetylated chitin; poly-1-beta-4GlcNAc;
Molecular Structure:
Molecular Formula:	(C8H13NO5)n
Molecular Weight:	(203.19)n
Density:	1.37 g/cm³
Boiling Point:	522.4 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point:	>300°C (dec.)
Flash Point:	269.8 °C
Refractive index:	1.6
Risk Codes:	S24/25
Safety Statements:	Poison by intravenous route. When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of NO_x.
Hazard Symbols:	Xi: Irritant;

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