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Title: [Detection of acetamide in the thermal degradation products of chitin (author's transl)]. Author: Köll P, Metzger J. Journal: Z Lebensm Unters Forsch; 1979 Aug; 169(2):111-3. PubMed ID: 494808. Abstract: Thermal degradation of chitin, which is a constituent of some foods, yields as main volatile compound acetamide (9% of dry weight) a fact with possible physiological implications. Thermal analysis shows decomposition beginning at 200 degrees C.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]