Production of Cellulose Nitrate Polymer from Sawdust
Cellulose nitrate polymer was produced from sawdust of Nigeria origin using a method, which involved alternate alkaline and chlorination treatment to remove non-cellulosic constituents, followed by nitration reaction. The effects of nitrating acid mixture type and composition, nitrating time and nit...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2010-01-01
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| Series: | E-Journal of Chemistry |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/807980 |