Nitrocellulose

CAS Registry Number®

9004-70-0

CAS Name

Nitrocellulose

Molecular Formula

HNO3.xUnspecified

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    169 °C (decomp)

  • Density (2)

    0.765-0.775 g/cm³ @ Temp: 25 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

Other Names for this Substance

  • Cellulose, nitrate
  • Nitrocellulose
  • Celloidin
  • Colloxylin
  • Nitrocotton

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Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

1339-76-0, 8050-69-9, 8050-70-2, 37228-31-2, 37317-48-9, 60649-57-2, 72026-64-3, 72026-68-7, 88386-25-8, 124362-83-0, 152264-12-5, 188626-79-1, 246848-29-3, 353274-56-3, 909342-54-7, 1610892-19-7, 2001537-63-7, 2166122-28-5, 2245235-30-5, 2245235-31-6, 2414146-27-1, 2704570-50-1, 3051909-13-5, 3051909-30-6, 3051909-34-0

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