Preparation and Characterization of Quaternized Chitosan Derivatives and Assessment of Their Antioxidant Activity

Chitosan (CS) is an abundant and renewable polysaccharide that is reported to exhibit a great variety of beneficial properties. However, the poor solubility of chitosan in water limits its applications. In this paper, we successfully synthesized single N-quaternized (QCS) and double N-diquaternized...

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Main Authors: Fang Luan, Lijie Wei, Jingjing Zhang, Wenqiang Tan, Yuan Chen, Fang Dong, Qing Li, Zhanyong Guo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-02-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/23/3/516