Iodine catalyzed esterification of cellulose using reduced levels of solvent

Carbohydrate Polymers

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 555-560

  Biswas, Atanu ^a   Selling, Gordon ^a   Appell, Michael ^a   Woods, Kristen K ^a   Willett, J L ^a   Buchanan, Charles M ^b  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL UTILIZATION RESEARCH   (United States)

^b EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetic anhydride; Cellulose; Cellulose triacetate; Cellulose tripropionate; Iodine

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE TRIPROPIONATE; REACTION TEMPERATURE;

CATALYSIS; ESTERIFICATION; IODINE;

CELLULOSE;

ACETIC ANHYDRIDE; CATALYSTS; CELLULOSE; CELLULOSE TRIACETATE; ESTERIFICATION; IODINE;

EID: 33847636726     PISSN: 01448617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2006.10.018     Document Type: Article

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