Cellulose acetate

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:polymer
gptkb:chemical_compound
gptkbp:biodegradable partially
gptkbp:CASNumber 9004-35-7
gptkbp:color white
gptkbp:commercialUse early 20th century
gptkbp:derivedFrom cellulose
gptkbp:discoveredIn gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:flammability less flammable than celluloid
gptkbp:hasMolecularFormula [C6H7O2(OOCCH3)3]n
gptkbp:isSolubleIn gptkb:water
gptkb:acetone
ethyl acetate
gptkbp:meltingPoint 230–260 °C
gptkbp:producedBy acetylation of cellulose
gptkbp:replacedBy celluloid in film
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:photographic_film
adhesives
coatings
membranes
textile fibers
eyeglass frames
cigarette filters
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:packaging
gptkb:artificial_silk
gptkb:board_game
gptkb:yarn
magnetic tape
toys
medical devices
fabrics
buttons
synthetic fibers
filters
bookbinding
tool handles
photographic negatives
paints
protective coatings
transparencies
inks
motion picture film
plastic films
audio tape
pen barrels
coating for wires
lacquers
overhead projector transparencies
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Eastman_Chemical
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cellulose acetate