Chitosan

CHEBI:16261 chemically defined MAPPED CHEBI EXACT_MATCH

Ontology mapping

Primary identifier
CHEBI:16261
Ontology label
chitosan

Nutritional roles

Synonyms (6)

SynonymTypeSourceOccurrences
Role: Carbon source; Properties: Organic compound, Simple component, Defined component RAW_TEXT CultureMech
(1->4)-2-amino-2-deoxy-beta-D-glucan EXACT_SYNONYM kg_microbe
Deacetylchitin EXACT_SYNONYM kg_microbe
[4)-beta-D-GlcpN(1->]n EXACT_SYNONYM kg_microbe
beta-1,4-Poly-D-glucosamine EXACT_SYNONYM kg_microbe
poliglusam EXACT_SYNONYM kg_microbe

Rejected enrichment labels (1)

Provenance-only candidates: these are not synonyms and do not resolve to this record.

Rejected labelDispositionSourceOccurrences
hydrolysis: cationic chitosan REJECTED_LABEL kg_microbe

Chemical properties

Cas rn
9012-76-4
Data source
CultureBotHT compounds_to_cas.csv
Retrieval date
2026-04-05T21:48:44.851637+00:00
Molecular formula
(C6H11NO4)n.H2O
Inchi
InChI=1S/C6H13NO5/c7-3-5(10)4(9)2(1-8)12-6(3)11/h2-6,8-11H,1,7H2/t2-,3-,4-,5-,6-/m1/s1
Smiles
[H]O[C@@H]1O[C@H](CO)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@H]1N

Evidence (1)

DATABASE_MATCH via CultureMech

Imported from CultureMech pipeline, quality=DIRECT_MATCH

Occurrence statistics

Total occurrences
3
Distinct media
3

Curation history

TimestampCuratorActionNew statusChanges
2026-03-09T06:54:18.022301+00:00 import_from_culturemech IMPORTED MAPPED Initial import from CultureMech pipeline
2026-04-05T21:48:44.851639+00:00 fetch_cas_rn_from_culturebot_csv ADDED_CAS_RN MAPPED Added CAS-RN:9012-76-4 from CultureBotHT compounds_to_cas.csv (matched: Chitosan)
2026-04-18T00:00:00+00:00 cbclaw_kg_microbe_sweep LLM ADDED_SYNONYMS MAPPED Added 6 synonyms from kg-microbe P4.4 enrichment: (1->4)-2-amino-2-deoxy-beta-D-glucan, Deacetylchitin, [4)-beta-D-GlcpN(1->]n, beta-1,4-Poly-D-glucosamine, hydrolysis: cationic chitosan, ... (1 more)
2026-05-01T07:35:32.752686+00:00 auto_classify_ingredient_type AUTO_CLASSIFY_INGREDIENT_TYPE set ingredient_type=SINGLE_INGREDIENT (CHEBI primary)
2026-05-01T08:08:28.586204+00:00 auto_classify_ingredient_type AUTO_BACKFILL_CHEBI_CHEMISTRY molecular_formula=(C6H11NO4)n.H2O; inchi=InChI=1S/C6H13NO5/c7-3-5(10)4(9)2(1-8)12-6(3)11/h2; smiles=[H]O[C@@H]1O[C@H](CO)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@H]1N
2026-05-02T03:12:13.318508+00:00 auto_classify_ingredient_type AUTO_CLASSIFY_INGREDIENT_TYPE set ingredient_type=SINGLE_INGREDIENT (chemical structure populated (molecular_formula))
2026-05-29T23:35:36.110476+00:00 extract_roles_from_synonyms ANNOTATED Added media role: CARBON_SOURCE (confidence: 1.00)
2026-06-09T05:23:46.741133+00:00 correct_stale_ontology_labels.py CORRECTED ontology_label 'Chitosan' -> 'chitosan': synced to canonical CHEBI label (preferred_term 'Chitosan' unchanged).
2026-07-20T00:00:00+00:00 migrate_media_roles_to_facets ANNOTATED Migrated legacy media_roles to role facets (#128): CARBON_SOURCE -> nutritional_roles.CARBON_SOURCE
2026-08-27T03:16:39.518556+00:00 refresh_occurrence_statistics CORRECTED occurrence_statistics 2/2 -> 3/3 (media_count/total_occurrences), derived from distinct CultureMech recipe ids in the #337 occurrence table. The prior values came from the importer retired in #453, whose media_count counted a list truncated to 50 examples (#449). [source=ingredient_occurrences.tsv culturemech_rev=15a4da5c08 rows=194137 distinct_recipes=15257]
2026-09-22T06:14:49.563933+00:00 claude LLM REJECTED_TRAIT_SYNONYMS Retyped activity/assay phrases as provenance-only REJECTED_LABEL because they describe a process or organism trait, not an ingredient name (#703): 'hydrolysis: cationic chitosan'. Preserved original text and source metadata. No identity, mapping, role, or remaining-synonym claim was adjudicated.