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cellulose acetate
- Term ID
- CHEBI:145232
- Synonyms
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- acetate cotton
- acetate ester of cellulose
- Acetose
- Definition
- A glucan derivative obtained through the esterification of cellulose by acetic anhydride or acetic acid, resulting in the substitution of some of the hydroxy groups of cellulose by acetyl groups. It is used in a variety of applications including base material for photographic film, clothing, membrane filters, coatings, food packaging, and as a frame material for eyeglasses.
- References
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- AGR:IND606466136
- CAS:9004-35-7
- FooDB:FDB001183
- Ontology
- ChEBI ( EBI )
- Resources
- CTD
- is a type of
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from cellulose acetate
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Phenotype where environments contain cellulose acetate
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Phenotype modified by environments containing cellulose acetate
Phenotype affecting cellulose acetate
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