cellulose acetate
Noun
Meaning
an ester of acetic acid; used in fibers and fabrics; photographic films and varnishes
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After numerous fires caused by unstable nitrate films, "safety film" ( cellulose acetate film ) started to be used from the 1930s in the case of X-ray stock and from 1948 for motion picture film.
Due to cellulose acetate carbonyl groups, the molecule naturally absorbs light at 260 nm, citation but it contains some impurities which can absorb light.
Ester derivatives include: The cellulose acetate and cellulose triacetate are film- and fiber-forming materials that find a variety of uses.
MIFAST DISPERCAB CB 3025/50 by MIFAR is highly concentrated pigment dispersion based on carbon black (50%) in cellulose acetate butyrate resin (37%).
Tenite™ Propionate 358A4000008 Clear, Trsp is a cellulose acetate propionate grade with a plasticizer level of 8%.
Tenite™ Propionate 360E3V45508 Water Clear is a cellulose acetate propionate grade with a plasticizer level of 8%.