Promecens

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Our Products

At Promecens, we develop products that are science-backed, sustainable, and designed to meet the needs of modern industries. Whether you’re in biomedicine, cosmetics, or energy, we offer transformative solutions.

Melanin: Beyond Pigmentation

Our melanin is a versatile biomaterial with applications spanning cosmetics, cosmeceuticals, biomedicine, and clean energy. By leveraging its natural UV protection, antioxidant properties, and biocompatibility, we create cutting-edge solutions for diverse industries

Chitosan: The Multi-Purpose Biopolymer

Derived from renewable sources, our chitosan is a biodegradable, antimicrobial material used in industries like cosmetics, pharma, and sustainable packaging.

Antimicrobial Peptides: Nature’s First Line of Defense

Our antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are natural compounds that deliver powerful protection against pathogens. These AMPs are essential for creating safe and sustainable solutions in healthcare, cosmetics, and agriculture.

Multi-Source Biomaterials

Promecens biomaterials are derived from multiple biological sources, enabling flexible sourcing strategies for
industrial, cosmetic, biomedical, and sustainability-driven applications.

Source
Type
Advantages
Typical Applications
Black Soldier Fly
Insect biomass
Circular waste upcycling, high yield
Industrial, biomedical
Oyster Mushroom
Fungal biomass
Vegan source
Cosmetics
Lenzites betulina
Medicinal mushroom
Strong antimicrobial relevance
Research, specialty biomaterials
Agaricus bisporus
Edible mushroom
Food-compatible positioning
Nutraceuticals, cosmetic applications

Source Comparison

Property
BSF
Oyster Mushroom
Lenzites betulina
Agaricus bisporus
Sustainability
Very High
High
High
high
Very High
Moderate
Moderate
Moderate
moderate
Antimicrobial Activity
Strong
Moderate
Strong
Moderate
Biomedical Suitability
High
Very High
Very High
High
Vegan
No
Yes
Yes
Yes

Application-Based Product Selection

Industry
Recommended Materials
content
CMCS; Hydroxypropyl Chitosan ;Hydroxypropyl Chitosan Melanin
Pharmaceutical
Trimethyl Chitosan; Thiolated Chitosan; Phatmaceutical Grade Chitosan; Chitosan Hydrochloride
Agriculture
COS; Standard Chitsan; Low MW Chitosan; AMP blends
Biomedical
Medical Grade Chitosan; Methacrylated Chitosan;Glycol Chitosan; Phosphorylated Chitosan
Water Treatment
Chitosan Acetate; Sulfonated Chitosan;Crosslinked Chitosan Beads
Packaging
High MW Chitosan; Hydroxypropyl Chitosan
Electronics
Semiconductor Grade Melanin; custom advanced materials platforms

Industries Served

Promecens biomaterials support a broad set of sectors.The table below is designed for the shop page to help visitors immediately understand sector fit and flagship material families.

Industry
Typical Needs
Recommended Promecens Materials
Representative Uses
Cosmetics & Personal Care
UV protection, conditioning, skin feel, clean-label actives
CMCS; Hydroxypropyl Chitosan; Hydroxyethyl Chitosan; Cosmetic Grade Melanin; Oyster Mushroom Chitosan
Sun care, anti-ageing systems, hair care polymers, premium skincare
Pharmaceuticals
Excipient performance, delivery enhancement, controlled purity
Pharmaceutical Grade Chitosan; Trimethyl Chitosan; Thiolated Chitosan; Chitosan Hydrochloride; Glycol Chitosan
Drug delivery, excipient systems, mucoadhesive formulations, nanocarriers
Agriculture & Plant Health
Plant immunity, crop protection, sustainable inputs
Standard Chitosan; Low MW Chitosan; COS fractions; CMCS; AMP blends
Foliar sprays, seed treatments, antifungal support, biostimulant systems
Biomedical Devices
Biocompatibility, scaffolding, regenerative materials
Medical Grade Chitosan; Methacrylated Chitosan; Phosphorylated Chitosan; Glycol Chitosan
Wound care, scaffolds, hydrogels, tissue engineering systems
Veterinary
Bioactive protection, health support, antimicrobial systems
COS fractions; AMP Blend; Defensin-like Peptides; Cecropin-like Peptides
Animal health additives, mastitis-oriented systems, veterinary formulations
Environmental Technologies
Flocculation, adsorption, metal removal, sustainability
Chitosan Acetate; Sulfonated Chitosan; Crosslinked Chitosan Beads; Standard Chitosan
Wastewater treatment, heavy metal removal, microplastic capture
Packaging & Coatings
Film formation, barrier performance, antimicrobial surfaces
High MW Chitosan; Hydroxypropyl Chitosan; Amphiphilic Chitosan; Industrial Grade Melanin
Biodegradable films, barrier coatings, antimicrobial packaging
Electronics & Advanced Materials
Functional interfaces, conductive or shielding biomaterials
Semiconductor Grade Melanin; Custom Advanced Material Platforms
Organic semiconductors, bioelectronics, radiation shielding concepts

Technical Specification Table

Parameter
Standard Chitosan
CMCS
Quaternary Chitosan
COS
Melanin
Molecular Weight
150–300 kDa
10–200 kDa
50–150 kDa
<10 kDa
Particle-based
DDA
85–98.6%
Derivative
Derivative
Oligomeric
Not applicable
Degree of Substitution
--
Controlled
Controlled
--
Not applicable
Solubility
Acidic systems
Water soluble
Water soluble
Water soluble
Formulation dependent
Zeta Potential
+40 to +70 mV
−10 to +78 mV
+50 to +80 mV
+20 to +80 mV
Variable
Purity
≥99%
≥99%
≥99%
≥99%
Grade dependent
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