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Formaldehyde & Benzene

Plant-Extract Chitosan Formaldehyde Scavenger

100% Bio-Based Maternal & Medical Grade

botouseneco Plant-Extract Chitosan Formaldehyde Scavenger is a 100% bio-based, food-contact-safe B2B formaldehyde neutralizer formulated with marine deacetylated chitosan and botanical tea polyphenols. Designed for maternity centers, pediatric clinics, kindergartens, and luxury residences at 15–25 ml/m², it irreversibly binds HCHO without synthetic petrochemicals.

  • Nursery & Healthcare Formaldehyde
  • Mattress & Crib Timber Emissions
  • Sensitive-Occupancy Aldehydes
Dosage
15 – 25 ml/m² across furniture and nursery textiles
Method
0.5mm–0.8mm fine HVLP mist atomization across wood, bedding, and wall surfaces
Pack formats
500ml / 1L Bottles, 5L Jerrycans, 20L / 25L Pails, Private-Label Retail Kits

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≥95% Deacetylated Chitosan
≥95% Deacetylation
Maternal & Infant Safe Profile
100% Bio-Derived
Natural Antibacterial Co-Benefit
Antimicrobial Film
High-Margin Premium Tier
Premium Service Tier

01Overview

What Chitosan Bio-Based HCHO Scavenger does.

Botanical and marine biopolymer chemistry for clients demanding certified non-toxic, baby-safe indoor air remediation.

Schools, neonatal care units, pediatric clinics, and health-conscious residential clients increasingly require green-certified, bio-based purification cleaners free from synthetic monomer residues. botouseneco Plant-Extract Chitosan Formaldehyde Scavenger harnesses high-deacetylation (≥95%) water-soluble marine chitosan rich in natural primary amino groups (-NH₂), synergized with Camellia sinensis (green tea) polyphenols and birch bark extracts. It delivers hospital-grade HCHO abatement with an ultra-clean toxicological profile.

≥95% Deacetylation

≥95% Deacetylated Chitosan

High amino-group density provides sustained, irreversible formaldehyde capture comparable to synthetic scavengers.

100% Bio-Derived

Maternal & Infant Safe Profile

Free from heavy metals, synthetic preservatives, chlorine, and volatile solvents—verified non-irritating.

Antimicrobial Film

Natural Antibacterial Co-Benefit

Cationic chitosan biopolymers naturally inhibit common indoor surface bacteria (E. coli, S. aureus) on treated fabrics.

Premium Service Tier

High-Margin Premium Tier

Enables IAQ service companies to offer a premium 'Bio-Botanical / Nursery Safe' upgrade package to residential clients.

Key attributes

Brand
botouseneco
Product line
Formaldehyde & Benzene Remediation
Technology
Bio-based chitosan scavenger
Format
Liquid spray
Target pollutants
Formaldehyde
Applications
Schools & healthcare · Post-renovation
Coverage
15–25 ml/m²
Pack range
500 ml – 25 L
Place of origin
Botou, Hebei, China
Private label
Label · bottle · scent · strength
Samples
Kit of 1–5 units, ships in 24–48 hours

Reaction mechanism

Biopolymer Schiff-Base Reaction & Polyphenol Aldehyde Condensation

Deacetylated glucosamine units along the chitosan biopolymer chain present a dense array of natural -NH₂ and -OH groups that react with formaldehyde via Schiff-base condensation (forming harmless glucosamine-imine complexes), while botanical catechin polyphenols scavenge trace free radicals and volatile aldehydes.

Reaction pathway

Chitosan (-NH₂) + Tea Polyphenol → Bio-Imine
Active chemistry
Deacetylated marine chitosan Schiff-base + tea polyphenol condensation
Class
Bio-Based Maternal & Healthcare Grade
R–NH₂ plus HCHO gives R–N=CH₂ plus H₂Opolymer (R)NHH+COHHformaldehydeNCHHstable imine, locked in the polymerOHH+ water
Amino scavenging: an amine group on the polymer reacts with formaldehyde and locks it into a stable imine; water is the only by-product, so nothing is released when the room warms up.

02Technical data

Technical Specifications

Published factory QC parameters for engineering submittals, tenders and procurement files, grouped the way distributors list them.

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English TDS, GHS-format SDS and a batch COA for Chitosan Bio-Based HCHO Scavenger.

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Identity & composition
Active IngredientsWater-soluble carboxymethyl/deacetylated chitosan, green tea polyphenols, botanical extracts
Physical & formulation properties
pH & Safety RatingpH 6.0 – 7.0; acute oral & dermal non-toxic grade
Grade100% Bio-Based Maternal, Nursery & Healthcare Grade
CAS number(s)7732-18-5 (Deionized Water) · 9012-76-4 (Deacetylated Marine Chitosan) · Camellia sinensis Tea Polyphenols & Botanical Extracts (per SDS Section 3)
AppearanceClear to pale amber homogeneous liquid
OdorOdorless to faint botanical neutral note
Density1.02 - 1.05 g/cm³ (20 °C)
Viscosity2.5 - 6.0 mPa·s (25 °C)
Flash pointNon-flammable (Aqueous base, >100 °C closed cup)
Solubility100% miscible in water
VOC content< 5 g/L (Ultra-low VOC, zero added formaldehyde)
HS code3824.99.9990
Performance & targets
Target PollutantsFormaldehyde (HCHO), Acetaldehyde, Textile & Timber Odors
Application parameters
Recommended Dosage15 – 25 ml/m² via fine mist spray
Packaging & supply
B2B & OEM Packaging500ml / 1L / 5L / 20L / 25L containers & custom OEM nursery kits
Plant-Extract Chitosan Formaldehyde Scavenger application

03Application

Sensitive-Occupancy & Nursery Application Protocol

Safe for direct application on cribs, toys, mattresses, and soft bedding.

Because Plant-Extract Chitosan Formaldehyde Scavenger uses food- and cosmetic-grade chitosan and botanical extracts, contractors can safely treat close-contact surfaces including infant cribs, upholstered headboards, plush curtains, and classroom furniture.

  1. 01

    Baseline Concentration & Climate Log

    Record initial HCHO/TVOC readings (mg/m³), room temperature (°C), relative humidity (% RH), and closure window (1h vs. 12h).

  2. 02

    Substrate & Resin Identification

    Identify whether off-gassing stems from urea-formaldehyde MDF/particleboard, phenolic plywood, solvent lacquers, or textile backings.

  3. 03

    Atomization & Dosage Calculation

    Calculate total surface area (m²) of panels, walls, and ceilings to determine exact liquid volume (ml/m²) and nozzle gauge (0.5mm–1.0mm).

  4. 04

    B2B Packaging & Sample Validation

    Confirm sample evaluation batch, TDS/MSDS export documentation, and commercial drum sizing (1L / 5L / 20L / 25L / 200L).

Suitable for

  • Baby cribs
  • nursery furniture
  • school desks
  • hospital wards
  • mattresses
  • cotton textiles

Use cases Kindergartens, maternity hotels, hospitals, eco-certified residential handovers

Before you apply

Oral non-toxic & dermal non-irritating grade; forms a breathable biopolymer micro-shield

Method 0.5mm–0.8mm fine HVLP mist atomization across wood, bedding, and wall surfaces

04Safety, handling & compliance

Handle, store and ship with confidence.

Hazard classification, storage and transport data follow the product's safety data sheet. Request the SDS for the full 16-section document.

Hazard communication (GHS)

Signal word
Not classified (Non-hazardous formulation)
Pictograms
Not classified as hazardous under GHS Rev. 10
Hazard statements
H303: May be harmful if swallowed in concentrated undiluted volume (Category 5). · Free of flammable solvents, heavy metals, chlorine bleach, and secondary VOCs.
Precautionary statements
P262: Avoid direct spray mist contact with eyes. · P280: Wear nitrile gloves and fine-mist respirator during overhead HVLP spraying. · P305+P351+P338: If in eyes, rinse cautiously with clean water for several minutes.
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Handling

Oral non-toxic & dermal non-irritating grade; forms a breathable biopolymer micro-shield

Protective equipment: Nitrile gloves, safety glasses, and FFP2/N95 mist mask during enclosed HVLP atomization.

Storage & shelf life

Shelf life
24 months in unopened original HDPE container.
Storage
Store at 5 °C - 35 °C in a cool, dry, ventilated warehouse away from direct sunlight and freezing.

Transport

Non-Dangerous Goods (Non-DG) for sea, air, and road freight (Not regulated under IMDG, IATA, or ADR).

Certifications

  • ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System
  • ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management
  • CMA / CNAS Accredited Chamber Verification
  • GHS Rev. 10 / ISO 11014 16-Section SDS Compliant

Certificate copies and full test reports are shared with buyers on request. Request copies · Quality & certifications

Regulatory status

  • GB/T 18883-2022 Indoor Air Quality Standard Compliant
  • US EPA TSCA Title VI & CARB Phase 2 Compatible
  • EU REACH SVHC-Free Formulation
  • Non-DG Sea/Air Export Certified
Third-party test reports
TestStandardLaboratoryResult
24h Closed-Chamber Pollutant AbatementISO 16000-9 / GB/T 18883-2022 1 m³ ChamberCMA/CNAS Accredited Environmental Lab & botouseneco QC Center≥ 95.8% 24h free HCHO reduction
Substrate Corrosion, pH Neutrality & Zero-Stain VerificationGB/T 18883 Annex & ISO 2409 Surface Integrity Protocolbotouseneco Botou R&D Lab (Supervised by Jyen)Pass (pH 6.0-7.0; 0% yellowing, blistering, or hardware corrosion)
botouseneco Chitosan Bio-Based HCHO Scavenger – B2B Supply Formats & Packaging Sizes

05Ordering & logistics

Formats, terms & private label.

  • 500ml / 1L Bottles
  • 5L Jerrycans
  • 20L / 25L Pails
  • Private-Label Retail Kits
Minimum order
Sample evaluation kit (1-5 units); Bulk wholesale from 100 L / 4 drums; OEM private label from 500-1,000 units.
Lead time
Samples: 24-48 hours; Standard bulk drums: 5-7 business days; Custom OEM packaging: 10-14 business days.
Samples
Kit of 1–5 units, ships in 24–48 hours · 500 mL / 1 L liquid evaluation bottle or 200 g media sample pack.
Units per carton
20 x 500 mL / 12 x 1 L bottles per export carton; 20 L / 25 L individual HDPE pails.
Pallet
24-36 pails (20 L/25 L) per CP1 export pallet, or 4 x 200 L drums / 1 x 1,000 L IBC tote per pallet.
Private label
Your artwork, bottle or jar format, active concentration and scent profile
Trade terms
EXW Botou · FOB Tianjin · CIF / CFR Global Port
Port of loading
Tianjin Port (Xingang), China (~180 km from Botou factory)

Pack formats to scale

Pack formats: 1 L, 5 L, 20 / 25 L1 Lbottle5 Ljerrycan20 / 25 Lpail200 Ldrum1,000 LIBC tote
Highlighted: the standard formats for Chitosan Bio-Based HCHO Scavenger. Containers drawn to scale by volume (height ∝ ∛volume).

06Documents

Technical & safety documents.

Every shipment travels with these documents. Download them here when available, or request the current version from our engineers.

  • TDS
    Encrypted Technical Data Sheet & Specification (Read-Only PDF)Plant-Extract Chitosan Formaldehyde Scavenger · English · v2026.4 (AES-Protected)
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  • SDS
    Safety Data Sheet (16-Section GHS Rev. 10 Format)Plant-Extract Chitosan Formaldehyde Scavenger · English · v2026.4
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  • COA
    Batch Certificate of Analysis (Lot-Numbered QC Report)Plant-Extract Chitosan Formaldehyde Scavenger · English · vPer Batch
    Request

07Dosage

Estimate the quantity for your project.

Based on the published coverage for Chitosan Bio-Based HCHO Scavenger: 15 – 25 ml/m² across furniture and nursery textiles.

Published coverage: 15 – 25 ml/m² across furniture and nursery textiles

Application passes

Use 2–3 passes for raw high-density board or heavy TVOC loads.

Estimated quantity

4.5–7.5L

15–25 ml/m² × 300 m² × 1 pass

Suggested packs2 × 5 L jerrycans
Quote this quantity

Estimate from the published coverage range. Real consumption depends on substrate porosity, nozzle size and baseline readings — our engineers confirm it with your quote.

08Questions

About Chitosan Bio-Based HCHO Scavenger, answered.

01Why do IAQ contractors offer Chitosan Scavenger as a premium tier alongside standard Formaldehyde Remover?

Parents of newborns, kindergartens, and healthcare facilities often ask for proof that the cleaning formulations themselves are 100% natural and baby-safe. Offering Plant-Extract Chitosan Formaldehyde Scavenger allows contractors to win high-margin residential and institutional tenders.

Engineering journal

Field protocols & guides using Chitosan Bio-Based HCHO Scavenger.

Step-by-step dosing schedules, chamber test datasets and substrate compatibility guides written by our Botou formulation and QC team.

All 66 engineering guides

Factory-direct supply

Evaluate Chitosan Bio-Based HCHO Scavenger on your substrates.

Request a sample with the English TDS and SDS, or send your project size for a bulk or private-label quotation of Chitosan Bio-Based HCHO Scavenger.