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Definition of Triacetate
1. Noun. Cellulose acetate that is relatively slow to burn; used instead of celluloid for motion-picture film.
Definition of Triacetate
1. Noun. (countable chemistry) Any compound containing three acetate groups ¹
2. Noun. A fibre manufactured from cellulose triacetate ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Triacetate
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Triacetate
Literary usage of Triacetate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Chemistry and the Allied Branches of Other Sciences by Henry Watts (1863)
"When the solution of the triacetate obtained by decomposing trisul- phate of
aluminium with acetate of lead is evaporated at a low temperature, ..."
2. Elements of Chemistry: Theoretical and Practical by William Allen Miller (1880)
"Iodine triacetate forms large colourless prisms, which at once become pink and
... Iodine triacetate may apparently also be formed by the action of iodine ..."
3. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"In a similar manner the cleavage of the same class of compounds by thallium
triacetate and lead tetraacetate has been observed to exhibit the same trends. ..."
4. Allen's Commercial Organic Analysis: A Treatise on the Properties, Modes of by Alfred Henry Allen (1917)
"0.08 cc N12 potassium hydroxide solution ™ 2.2 rag. KOH After adding I % of
glyceryl triacetate. 0.58 cc ™ 16.2 mg. KOH were used. ..."