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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Nov 26.
Published in final edited form as: ACS Nano. 2013 Oct 11;7(11):10.1021/nn4026228. doi: 10.1021/nn4026228

Table 1.

Characterization of degree of substitution of octadecyl chains (DSC18) and DTPA (DSDTPA) to chitosan using TNBS and xylenol orange assays

Stoichiometric DSC18 (mol %) DSC18 (mol %) DSDTPA (mol %)
0 - 15.3
2 2.3 15.9
5 4.2 15.4