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What is Chitosan coating?

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Chitosan is a polysaccharide found in chitin.

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chitosans Modified chitin, marketed as a fat binder to reduce fat absorption and aid weight reduction, with little evidence of efficacy. Also used as protein-flocculating agents.

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Chitosan is a linear polysaccharide composed of randomly distributed β-(1→4)-linked D-glucosamine (deacetylated unit) and N-acetyl-D-glucosamine (acetylated unit).

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Chitosanase is an enzyme that cleaves the chitosan(the deacetylated product of the chitin).

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as far as automotive paint, its integrated in the event of minor scratches it actually "fixes or heals" itself by uv lights activating.

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