Carbomethyl chitosan is modified iron of chitin which is
A
Non-toxic
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B
Soluble and biodegradable
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C
Both A and B
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D
Extremely toxic and non-biodegradable
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Solution
The correct option is D Both A and B Carboxymethyl chitosan nanoparticles have been prepared as carriers for some anticancer drugs. It is non toxic, soluble and biodegradable and is used for the treatment of colon cancer.