Cellulose Acetate

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/ˈsɛljəˌloʊs ˈæsəˌteɪt/

Cellulose Acetate(CA) The first commercial membranes for reverse osmosis and ultrafiltration were made from cellulose acetate.
And a safer version, cellulose acetate, was not on the market yet when Bakelite came out.
Coated with cellulose acetate.
Polyamides provide slightly better pH resistance than cellulose acetate but are slightly more sensitive to chlorine.
The colonies are replica-plated onto nitrocellulose filters. Polymer Membrane Recently, polymer membranes made from polyamides and polysulfones have taken the place of cellulose acetate, at least for ultrafiltration.

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