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nitrocotton

/ˈnaɪ.trəʊˌkɒt.ən/

Übersetzung: Salpetersäureester der Cellulose, der meist zur Herstellung von Lacken und Sprengstoffen verwendet wird.

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noun

C2formalcommontechnical/ˈnaɪ.trəʊˌkɒt.ən/

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A nitric acid ester of cellulose, commonly used in the production of lacquers and explosives.

  • 🇩🇪Salpetersäureester der Cellulose, der meist zur Herstellung von Lacken und Sprengstoffen verwendet wird.
  1. Nitric acid ester C2 formal technical

    A highly flammable compound made by treating cellulose with nitric acid, used in the production of lacquers, coatings, and explosives.

    • The factory stored nitrocotton in a temperature-controlled facility.
    • Nitrocotton is a key ingredient in some types of smokeless gunpowder.
    • Workers handling nitrocotton must wear protective gear due to its volatility.

    🇩🇪Nitrozellulose

    Synonyme: guncottonnitrocellulosepyroxylin