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Cellulose

microcrystalline, powder

Synonym(s):

Cellulose powder, Cotton linters

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CAS Number:
9004-34-6
EC Number:
232-674-9
MDL number:
MFCD00081512
UNSPSC Code:
12162002
NACRES:
NA.23

form

microcrystalline
powder

Quality Level

100

particle size

51 μm

pH

5-7 (11 wt. %)

bulk density

0.6 g/mL (25°C)

SMILES string

O1[C@H](C(C(C(C1CO)O)O)O)O[C@@H]2C(OC(C(C2O)O)O)CO

InChI

1S/C12H22O11/c13-1-3-5(15)6(16)9(19)12(22-3)23-10-4(2-14)21-11(20)8(18)7(10)17/h3-20H,1-2H2/t3?,4?,5?,6?,7?,8?,9?,10-,11?,12+/m1/s1

InChI key

GUBGYTABKSRVRQ-WFVLMXAXSA-N

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Application

Bulking agent, opacifier, anti-caking agent, extrusion aid and stabilizer for foams and emulsions.
High purity cellulose powders for partition chromatography.

Features and Benefits

Amorphous regions are hydrolyzed leaving crystalline microfibrils. Forms thixotropic gels, good thermal stability.

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk_germany

WGK 1

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)

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0000378214
0000378214
MKCW3728
MKCT8476

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The Journal of biological chemistry, 288(23), 16827-16838 (2013-04-13)
The rumen bacterium Ruminococcus flavefaciens produces a highly organized multienzyme cellulosome complex that plays a key role in the degradation of plant cell wall polysaccharides, notably cellulose. The R. flavefaciens cellulosomal system is anchored to the bacterial cell wall through
Heather E McFarlane et al.
Annual review of plant biology, 65, 69-94 (2014-03-04)
Plant stature and development are governed by cell proliferation and directed cell growth. These parameters are determined largely by cell wall characteristics. Cellulose microfibrils, composed of hydrogen-bonded β-1,4 glucans, are key components for anisotropic growth in plants. Cellulose is synthesized
Hui Wang et al.
Chemical Society reviews, 41(4), 1519-1537 (2012-01-24)
Utilization of natural polymers has attracted increasing attention because of the consumption and over-exploitation of non-renewable resources, such as coal and oil. The development of green processing of cellulose, the most abundant biorenewable material on Earth, is urgent from the
Edmond Lam et al.
Trends in biotechnology, 30(5), 283-290 (2012-03-13)
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