Research Article

Inhibition of Amphiphilic N-Alkyl-O-carboxymethyl Chitosan Derivatives on Alternaria macrospora

Table 1

Synthesis of carboxymethyl chitosan (CCS) with different molecular weights (MW).

ChitosanDegradation time (h)Yield (%)MW (kDa)CCSDerivativesYield (%)MW (kDa)

CS00-50.0CCS00.8472.573.4
CS10.594.644.0CCS11.4348.444.6
CS2198.627.0CCS21.1635.626.7
CS3296.68.2CCS31.1456.412.1

Note. CS0–CS3: chitosan (CS) products with different degradation times; CCS0–CCS3: derivatives of CCS; MW: molecular weight.