Definition of Cellulose xanthate

1. Noun. A cellulose ester obtained by treating cellulose with caustic soda.

Exact synonyms: Viscose
Substance meronyms: Viscose, Viscose Rayon
Generic synonyms: Cellulose Ester, Xanthate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cellulose Xanthate

cellulocutaneous flap
celluloid
celluloid strip
celluloids
cellulolytic
cellulosan
cellulose
cellulose acetate
cellulose acetate phthalate
cellulose ester
cellulose nitrate
cellulose synthase
cellulose tape
cellulose tape technique
cellulose triacetate
cellulose xanthate (current term)
celluloses
cellulosic
cellulosic acid
cellulosics
cellulosid
cellulosome
cellulous
cellusome
celly
celo-
celom
celoma
celomas
celomata

Literary usage of Cellulose xanthate

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Textile Fibres: Their Physical, Microscopical and Chemical Properties by Joseph Merritt Matthews (1913)
"It is here pointed out that if the viscose formed by dissolving the cellulose xanthate in a suitable solvent be allowed to stand or " age " for a sufficient ..."

2. Manual of Chemistry: A Guide to Lectures and Laboratory Work for Beginners by William Simon (1916)
"... known as cellulose xanthate, which *-\TT is a salt of ... CS<Ton • With a little water, cellulose xanthate forms ..."

3. The Microscopy of Technical Products by Thomas Franz Hanausek (1907)
"About 80 per cent of the world's product is made by this process based on the discovery in 1892 by CROSS, BEVAN, and BEADLE of sodium cellulose xanthate. ..."

4. The Year-book for Colorists and Dyers: Presenting a Review of the Year's by Herman A. Metz (1911)
"... of the time during which the film is kept in it, its thickness, and temperature. In contact with the mineral acid, cellulose xanthate of sodium, ..."

5. Cellulose: An Outline of the Chemistry of the Structural Elements of Plants by Charles Frederick Cross, Edward John Bevan, Clayton Beadle (1895)
"Or the solution may be caused to flow in a fine stream into the alcohol, when the cellulose xanthate (hydrated) will be precipitated as a continuous ..."

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