Synthesis and characterization of methylcellulose from cellulose extracted from mango seeds for use as a mortar additive

Methylcellulose was produced from the fibers of Mangifera indica L. Ubá mango seeds. MCD and MCI methylcellulose samples were made by heterogeneous methylation, using dimethyl sulfate and iodomethane as alkylating agents, respectively. The materials produced were characterized for their thermal prop...

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Main Authors: Júlia G. Vieira, Guimes Rodrigues Filho, Carla da S. Meireles, Fernanda A. C. Faria, Dayane D. Gomide, Daniel Pasquini, Sebastião F. da Cruz, Rosana M. N. de Assunção, Leila A. de C. Motta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Polímeros 2012-01-01
Series:Polímeros
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-14282012000100014