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Chitosan Hydrochloride – (Shellfish)

  • Derived from shrimp & crab shells (shellfish waste)

  • Water soluble – dissolves instantly without need for acid

  • Antimicrobial & Biocompatible – safe for human, animal, and agricultural use

  • Food Grade – functional ingredient for nutraceuticals & beverages

  • Industrial & Agriculture Grade – versatile in coatings, water treatment & crop protection

  • MOQ: 25 g sample (Free Shipping) | 1 kg (15% tariff + $125 FedEx shipping) | Bulk packs available. For larger orders, contact (steve@chitosanglobal.com)

Price range: $45.00 through $197.45

Major Credit Cards Accepted

Chitosan Hydrochloride – (Shellfish)

  • Derived from shrimp & crab shells (shellfish waste)

  • Water soluble – dissolves instantly without need for acid

  • Antimicrobial & Biocompatible – safe for human, animal, and agricultural use

  • Food Grade – functional ingredient for nutraceuticals & beverages

  • Industrial & Agriculture Grade – versatile in coatings, water treatment & crop protection

  • MOQ: 25 g sample (Free Shipping) | 1 kg (15% tariff + $125 FedEx shipping) | Bulk packs available. For larger orders, contact (steve@chitosanglobal.com)

Price range: $45.00 through $197.45

Major Credit Cards Accepted

Need Help? Call Steve Nice

423-202-6145

Description

Chitosan Hydrochloride Supplier (Shellfish-Based) – Water-Soluble Low Molecular Weight Chitosan for Supplements, Pharma & Industrial Applications

Still using standard chitosan in your formulation?

Then you may be limiting your product’s performance.

Traditional chitosan often has:

  • Limited water solubility
  • Lower formulation flexibility
  • Reduced absorption efficiency
  • Difficult integration into advanced liquid systems

Chitosan Hydrochloride is designed to solve these challenges.

Our Shellfish-Derived Chitosan Hydrochloride is a high-performance, water-soluble chitosan derivative developed for advanced applications across:

  • Dietary supplements
  • Nutraceutical formulations
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Cosmetics
  • Agriculture
  • Industrial systems

Derived from premium shrimp and crab shell chitosan, this material provides:

  • Excellent water solubility
  • Improved formulation compatibility
  • Enhanced dispersion performance
  • Strong functional versatility

Ideal for buyers searching for:

  • Chitosan Hydrochloride supplier
  • Water-soluble chitosan powder
  • Low molecular weight chitosan
  • Bulk chitosan ingredient supplier
  • Chitosan for supplements and formulations

 

Key Benefits

Water-Soluble Performance

Unlike regular chitosan, Chitosan Hydrochloride disperses easily in water-based systems.

Improved Bioavailability

Low molecular weight structure supports better formulation efficiency.

Better Formulation Compatibility

Works effectively in powders, liquids, capsules, gels, and advanced systems.

Functional Support Across Industries

Suitable for nutraceutical, cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and agricultural applications.

Biodegradable & Biocompatible

Eco-friendly and compatible with modern clean-label product development.

Cost-Effective for Bulk Manufacturing

Excellent option for companies scaling industrial or commercial production.

Core Applications

Dietary Supplements & Nutraceuticals

Widely used in:

  • Gut health formulations
  • Weight management supplements
  • Metabolic wellness products
  • Functional nutrition systems
  • Digestive support supplements

Chitosan Hydrochloride is commonly integrated into modern supplement systems requiring water-soluble chitosan functionality.

Learn more about gut health supplement ingredients

Pharmaceutical Industry

Applications include:

  • Drug delivery research
  • Controlled-release systems
  • Bioactive carrier systems
  • Mucoadhesive formulations
  • Biomedical material development

Its water-soluble nature improves compatibility in advanced pharmaceutical systems.

Cosmetics & Personal Care

Used in:

  • Anti-aging formulations
  • Hydration systems
  • Antimicrobial skincare
  • Film-forming cosmetic products
  • Haircare formulations

Provides smooth texture and enhanced formulation stability.

Explore chitosan for skincare

Agriculture & Plant Health

Common applications:

  • Plant growth support
  • Crop protection systems
  • Biostimulant formulations
  • Sustainable agricultural products
  • Soil-support technologies

Used in environmentally friendly agricultural solutions.

 

Technical Specifications

Product Name: Chitosan Hydrochloride
Source: Shellfish (Shrimp & Crab)
Molecular Weight: Low Molecular Weight
Solubility: Water Soluble
Appearance: Off-White to Cream Powder

Functional Properties:

  • Biodegradable
  • Biocompatible
  • Antimicrobial
  • Functional cationic polymer

COA and technical documentation available upon request.

Chitosan Hydrochloride vs Regular Chitosan

Feature Chitosan Hydrochloride Regular Chitosan
Solubility Water Soluble Limited
Molecular Weight Lower Higher
Formulation Ease Excellent Moderate
Dispersion Fast Slower
Application Flexibility Advanced Basic

This is why manufacturers increasingly prefer water-soluble chitosan derivatives for modern formulations.

Real Commercial Use Cases

Chitosan Hydrochloride is commonly used in:

  • Gut health supplement capsules
  • Functional beverage systems
  • Weight management products
  • Cosmetic skincare formulations
  • Agricultural biostimulants
  • Pharmaceutical formulation research
  • Industrial water treatment systems

Bulk Supply & Packaging

We support:

  • Research laboratories
  • Supplement brands
  • Pharmaceutical developers
  • Cosmetic manufacturers
  • Industrial buyers
  • Agricultural formulation companies

Packaging Options:

  • 25g samples
  • 1kg packs
  • Bulk industrial supply
  • Wholesale quantities available

Bulk price per kg available on request

Contact: steve@chitosanglobal.com

Why Buyers Choose Us

  • High-purity shellfish-derived chitosan
  • Consistent industrial-grade quality
  • Reliable global supply chain
  • Fast international shipping
  • COA & technical documentation available
  • Responsive B2B support
  • Scalable supply capability

We help support your formulation development and commercial scaling.

FAQ

What is Chitosan Hydrochloride used for?

It is widely used in supplements, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, agriculture, and industrial applications because of its water-soluble and functional properties.


Is Chitosan Hydrochloride better than regular chitosan?

For many liquid and advanced formulation systems, yes. It offers improved solubility and easier formulation integration compared to traditional chitosan.


Is it water soluble?

Yes. Chitosan Hydrochloride is designed for water solubility and easy dispersion.


Can I order bulk quantities?

Yes. We support laboratory-scale samples through industrial-scale wholesale supply.


Upgrade Your Formulation with Water-Soluble Chitosan Hydrochloride

Stop relying on limited-performance chitosan systems.

Our Shellfish-Derived Chitosan Hydrochloride is designed for modern supplement brands, pharmaceutical developers, cosmetic manufacturers, and industrial buyers seeking high-performance water-soluble chitosan solutions.

Request:

  • Bulk pricing
  • COA documentation
  • Technical specifications
  • Wholesale supply options
  • Sample availability

Email: steve@chitosanglobal.com
Call: +1 423 202 6145

Additional information

Package

25g, 1kg

Grade

Agricultural, Cosmetic, Food, Industrial, Pharmaceutical

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