hydrocellulose

/hahy-druh-sel-yuh-lohs/US // ˌhaɪ drəˈsɛl yəˌloʊs //UK // (ˌhaɪdrəʊˈsɛljʊˌləʊs, -ˌləʊz) //

氢化纤维素,羟纤维素,氢化棉,氢化纤

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : a gelatinous substance obtained by the partial hydrolysis of cellulose, used chiefly in the manufacture of paper, mercerized cotton, and viscose rayon.

The author notes that the so-called hydrocellulose (Girard) is almost insoluble in cuprammonium, as is starch.
Hydrocellulose is soluble in nitric acid, 1.5 specific gravity, without undergoing oxidation.
The formation of hydrocellulose has a very important bearing in woollen manufacture.
(b) 'Saccharification' of cellulose, cellulose hydrates, and hydrocellulose.