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                Table 2. Physicochemical properties of commercialCS  (cCS) and squilla CS (sCS).

 

Viscosity (dl/g)

Molecular weight (kDa)

DD (%)

FBC (%)

WBC (%)

Commercial CS (cCS)

5.89 ± 0.81

363.92 ± 66.4

89

396 ± 14.22

603 ± 10.42

Squilla CS (sCS)

1.31 ± 0.35

50.18 ± 16.8

75

369 ± 19.92

548 ± 11.71

                        Whereas DD-Degree of deacetylation; FBC-Fat binding capacity; WBC-Water  binding capacity