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nitrocelulosa

nitrocellulose

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Nitrocellulose is soluble in a mixture of alcohol and ether until nitrogen concentration exceeds 12 percent. en.wikipedia.org

In 1846 nitrocellulose (also known as guncotton) was discovered, and the high explosive nitroglycerin was discovered at much the same time. en.wikipedia.org

Soluble nitrocellulose, or a solution thereof, is sometimes called "collodion". en.wikipedia.org

A range of smokeless powders that contain both nitrocellulose and nitroglycerin, known as "double-base" propellants, were also developed. en.wikipedia.org

Nitrocellulose lacquer is solvent based lacquer that contain nitrocellulose, a resin obtained from the nitration of cotton and other cellulostic materials. en.wikipedia.org

In addition, proteins need to renature after being separated and transferred to the nitrocellulose membrane. en.wikipedia.org

It is a solvent for extractions, a solvent for nitrocellulose and other polymers. en.wikipedia.org

Nitrocellulose was perceived as a possible smokeless powder and a propellant for artillery shells thus it received the name of guncotton. en.wikipedia.org

Nitrocellulose was significantly more powerful than black powder, and was smokeless. en.wikipedia.org

The nitrocellulose film used before 1951 was a pyromaniac's dream, and movie studios suffered catastrophic vault fires nearly every decade of the 20th century. www.slate.com

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