Cellulose acetate

CAS Registry Number®

9004-35-7

CAS Name

Cellulose acetate

Molecular Formula

C2H4O2.xUnspecified

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    210 °C

  • Melting Point (2)

    ~260 °C (approx)

  • Density (2)

    1.27-1.34 g/cm³

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

Other Names for this Substance

  • Cellulose, acetate
  • Cellulose acetate
  • Acetate cotton
  • Acetate ester of cellulose
  • Ampacet C/A

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Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

50806-92-3, 58318-12-0, 58517-46-7, 66419-14-5, 70992-66-4, 71812-17-4, 81210-20-0, 81210-21-1, 87582-55-6, 92529-17-4, 103288-81-9, 109321-21-3, 120300-14-3, 125807-44-5, 155860-40-5, 210637-11-9, 924294-65-5, 1422526-87-1, 1599444-05-9, 1788865-62-2

CAS INSIGHTSTM
Cell Membrane Phospholipid Structure,Phospholipid bilayer of the cell membrane, Lipid bilayer