Applications
Where Z-Chitosan works.
In plastics, on surfaces, in fibres and in formulations. Start from your industry, your material or the route by which Z-Chitosan enters your product.
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Nine applications in three fields
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Medicine & hygiene
Materials
Material Library
Eight materials, eight cards.
Each card shows how Z-Chitosan gets into the material and which standard it is tested against.
Medical-grade silicone
- Incorporation route
- Coating
- Test method
- ISO 22196, ISO 10993-5
Polypropylene (injection moulded)
- Incorporation route
- Masterbatch
- Test method
- ISO 22196 / JIS Z 2801
Polyester performance knit
- Incorporation route
- Finish
- Test method
- ISO 20743
Cotton
- Incorporation route
- Finish
- Test method
- ISO 20743
Wall paint
- Incorporation route
- Formulation (additive)
- Test method
- ISO 22196 on the dried film
Epoxy floor coating
- Incorporation route
- Formulation (additive)
- Test method
- ISO 22196 on the cured film
Multilayer film
- Incorporation route
- Masterbatch in one layer, or coating
- Test method
- ISO 22196
RO membrane
- Incorporation route
- Coating
- Test method
- ASTM E2149
Hover or tap to raise the surface. · ISO 22196: plastics and other non-porous surfaces · ISO 20743: textiles · ISO 10993-5: cytotoxicity · ASTM E2149: immobilised agents in a shake-flask test
Illustrative image Test standards explained
ZCP catalogue
The catalogue in seven chapters.
The ZCP catalogue shows Z-Chitosan in seven chapters, from medicine to animal care. The cards list the product types it contains, without efficacy claims and without any statement on availability. Where an application page exists, a link takes you there; we discuss all other product types on request.
Medicine and treatment
Urinary catheters (Foley, intermittent, Nelaton) · ureteral stents · other catheters, tubes and drains · respiratory products · implant surfaces · skin pads for use before injections · packaging for medicines and medical devices
Medical devices Packaging Other product types on requestCare and health
Solutions and gels for hands and skin · wound dressings, swabs and gauze bandages · plasters · wound solution · skin cream · sanitary pads and panty liners · deodorants · toothbrushes
Hygiene products Medical devices Touch surfaces Other product types on requestEnvironmental and surface hygiene
Wall paints for hospitals, operating theatres and public buildings · epoxy floor coatings · sprays and solutions for surfaces and indoor air · plastic parts for refrigerators · membranes and filters for water treatment · masterbatches for plastics
Paints & coatings Plastics & masterbatch Water & membranes Other product types on requestChildren
Baby diapers · wet and baby wipes · playground equipment and safety surfacing · toys and nursery items
Hygiene products Touch surfacesClothing
Medical textiles and workwear · everyday wear, underwear and socks · home textiles · yarns and fabrics · shoes and shoe textiles · chip cards
Textiles Touch surfacesFitness and sport
Grips, pads and dumbbells on fitness equipment · floor and sports mats · sports and performance wear
Touch surfaces TextilesAnimal care
Sprays and solutions for barns, transport and equipment · gels, sprays and solutions for livestock and pets
Animal hygiene
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