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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | Alkali cellulose is produced by cooking wood pulp in a [ | + | Alkali cellulose is produced by cooking wood pulp in a [[sodium%20hydroxide|sodium hydroxide]] solution. Alkali cellulose is used as a precursor for many synthetic cellulose products such as [[viscose%20rayon|viscose rayon]] and [[carboxymethyl%20cellulose|carboxymethyl cellulose]]. |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
Revision as of 10:40, 7 January 2014
Description
Alkali cellulose is produced by cooking wood pulp in a Sodium hydroxide solution. Alkali cellulose is used as a precursor for many synthetic cellulose products such as Viscose rayon and Carboxymethyl cellulose.
Synonyms and Related Terms
alcali-cellulose (Fr.)
Authority
- The Dictionary of Paper, American Paper Institute, New York, Fourth Edition, 1980
- E.J.LaBarre, Dictionary and Encyclopedia of Paper and Paper-making, Swets & Zeitlinger, Amsterdam, 1969
- Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000