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How do you prepare colloidal chitin from chitin flakes?

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You get the colloidal chitin an throw it into a burning pit of death

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What is chitin?
Chitin is a nitrogen-containing polysaccharide that forms a semitransparent horny substance and is a principal constituent of the exoskeleton, or outer covering, of insects, crustaceans, and...
Is chitin a carb?
Yes it is a carbohydrate. A polysaccharide containing nitrogen.
Is chitin an enzyme?
No, it is a polysaccharide that makes up the exoskeletons of arthropods.
Is chitin a carbohydrate?
yes
Is chitin a polymer?
Yes.