Chitin
Naming and classification
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Polymer type:
Homo polysaccharides, linear
Chitin & derivatives
Monomer(s):
2-acetamido-2-deoxy-D-glucose
Links:
beta-(1-4)
Origin of the polymer:
Natural
CAS-Number:
1398-61-4
EINECS-Number:
215-744-3