#cellulose_ester__celluloseester any ester of cellulose with an acid
supertype: #ester formed by reaction between an acid and an alcohol with elimination of water
substance: #cellulose
subtype: #cellulose_nitrate__cellulosenitrate__nitrocellulose__guncotton__nitrocotton nitric acid esters; used in lacquers and explosives
subtype: #pyrocellulose nitrocellulose containing less nitrogen than guncotton; used in making smokeless powder
subtype: #pyroxylin__pyroxyline highly flammable nitrocellulose used in making collodion and plastics and lacquers
subtype: #cellulose_acetate__celluloseacetate an ester of acetic acid; used in fibers and fabrics; photographic films and varnishes
subtype: #cellulose_triacetate__cellulosetriacetate__triacetate slow-burning; used instead of celluloid for motion-picture film
subtype: #cellulose_xanthate__cellulosexanthate__viscose a cellulose ester obtained by treating cellulose with caustic soda
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