Chondroitin Sulfate
Introduction
Chondroitinsulfate is an acidic mucopolysaccharide extracted and purified from animal cartilage tissue. Chondroitin sulphate has different structures such as A, C, D, E, H and K. Chondroitin sulphate in nature mostly exists in the soft Chemicalbook bone, laryngeal bone, nasal bone , the diaphragm and trachea of cattle and horse , and others such as leg bones, ligaments, skin, It is also contained in cornea and other tissues. Fish cartilage is rich, such as 50% to 60% in shark bones, and very little content in connective tissue.
Chemical properties
White or slightly yellow amorphous powder. It is easily soluble in water and insoluble in organic solvents. It is hygroscopic, odourless and tasteless.
USE
It is used for coronary atherosclerotic disease, increased blood lipids and cholesterol, arteriosclerosis, angina pectoris, myocardial ischaemia, myocardial infarction and other symptoms in patients with coronary heart disease.
