Definition of Trinitrocellulose. Meaning of Trinitrocellulose. Synonyms of Trinitrocellulose

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Definition of Trinitrocellulose

Trinitrocellulose
Trinitrocellulose Tri*ni`tro*cel"lu*lose", n. Gun cotton; -- so called because regarded as containing three nitro groups.

Meaning of Trinitrocellulose from wikipedia

- nitrocellulose can denote mononitrocellulose, dinitrocellulose, and trinitrocellulose, or a mixture thereof. With fewer OH groups than the parent cellulose...
- of Liri) developed a new propellant called "Solenite," composed of trinitrocellulose (40%), dinitrocellulose (21%), nitroglycerine (36%) and mineral oil...
- intensive with the improvement and consolidation of the gun cotton trinitrocellulose. He tried to use the guncotton as blowing agent for guns. Therefore...
- into acetone. Acetone enabled the combination of nitroglycerine and trinitrocellulose to form cordite. Alcohol distillation at the factory was approved...