- Patent Title: Chitin and method for chemically obtaining chitin and/or chitosan
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Application No.: US16772393Application Date: 2018-12-13
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Publication No.: US11673973B2Publication Date: 2023-06-13
- Inventor: Cecilia Socolsky , Sophie Laurent , Bénédicte Lorette , Valérie Alezra , Corentin Le Berre , Nathalie Berezina
- Applicant: Ynsect
- Applicant Address: FR Evry-Courcouronnes
- Assignee: Ynsect
- Current Assignee: Ynsect
- Current Assignee Address: FR Evry-Courcouronnes
- Agency: Panitch Schwarze Belisario & Nadel LLP
- Agent Erin M. Dunston
- Priority: FR 62303 2017.12.15
- International Application: PCT/FR2018/053284 2018.12.13
- International Announcement: WO2019/115969A 2019.06.20
- Date entered country: 2020-06-12
- Main IPC: C08B37/08
- IPC: C08B37/08 ; C08B37/00

Abstract:
The present invention relates to a chitin having a molecular mass of more than 855 kg·mol-1 and to a process for obtaining chitin and/or chitosan by separating cuticles from the soft part of the insect and by a basic treatment of the cuticles.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210079122A1 CHITIN AND METHOD FOR CHEMICALLY OBTAINING CHITIN AND/OR CHITOSAN Public/Granted day:2021-03-18
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