triacetate
IPA: traɪˈæsʌteɪt
noun
- (countable, chemistry) Any compound containing three acetate groups
- (uncountable) A fibre manufactured from cellulose triacetate
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Examples of "triacetate" in Sentences
- Acetate fiber and triacetate fiber.
- Triacetate fibres have a crenate cross section.
- Eastman Kodak formerly manufactured cellulose triacetate.
- Mangese triacetate has been used as a single electron oxidant.
- These can only be used with acetate, triacetate and nitrate films.
- Triacetate is typically used for the creation of fibres and film base.
- Original camera negative is still generally made on a triacetate base.
- Triacetate is significantly more heat resistant than cellulose acetate.
- The triacetate is only soluble in chloroform making the method expensive.
- The triacetate forms when aluminium sulfate is mixed with barium acetate.