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nitrocellulose

Term ID
CHEBI:53325
Synonyms
  • Cellulose nitrate
  • Cellulose tetranitrate
  • Collodion
  • gun cotton
  • Nitrocellulose
  • Piroxilina
  • Pyroxylin
  • Pyroxyline
  • Pyroxylinum
Definition
A (1->4)-beta-D-glucan compound formed by nitrating cellulose through exposure to nitric acid or another powerful nitrating agent.
References
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Relationships
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from nitrocellulose
Phenotype where environments contain nitrocellulose
Phenotype modified by environments containing nitrocellulose
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