Nitration of cellulose

Organic compounds -- part of the class 532-570 series – Organic compounds – Carbohydrates or derivatives

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C08B 502

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043650597

ABSTRACT:
There is disclosed a process for the nitration of cellulose with nitric acid in the absence of sulfuric acid which comprises adding sufficient nitric oxide and oxygen or air to the nitration reaction mixture to react with the water formed in the reaction. This regenerates nitric acid which can be recycled to the reaction or removed and collected.

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Cellulose-The Chemical That Grows-Haynes, Doubleday & Company, Inc., Garden ity, New York, 1953, 1st Edition, pp. 45-50 & 55-60.

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