Jin Wu, Jun Zhang, Hao Zhang
Feb 14, 2004
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Biomacromolecules
Abstract
Acetylation of cellulose has been accomplished in a new room-temperature ionic liquid, 1-allyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride, in the absence of any catalysts, and cellulose acetates with a wide range of degree of substitution have been obtained directly under homogeneous reaction conditions.