Formation of Cyclic Anhydride Intermediates and Esterification of Cotton Cellulose by Multifunctional Carboxylic Acids: An Infrared Spectroscopy Study

Textile Research Journal

Volumn 66, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 595-603

  Yang, Charles Q ^a   Wang, Xilie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGENTS; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CELLULOSE; CROSSLINKING; ESTERIFICATION; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY;

CYCLIC ANHYDRIDE; POLYCARBOXYLIC ACID;

COTTON FABRICS;

COTTON; CROSSLINKING; ESTERIFICATION; SPECTROSCOPY, INFRARED;

EID: 0030250796     PISSN: 00405175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/004051759606600908     Document Type: Article

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