Oxycellulose

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Description

A degradation product due to the oxidation of cellulose. Oxycellulose can be formed by natural oxidation or by bleaching processes.

Authority

  • R. J. Gettens, G.L. Stout, Painting Materials, A Short Encyclopaedia, Dover Publications, New York, 1966
  • Matt Roberts, Don Etherington, Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books: a Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington DC, 1982

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