cellulose-xanthic acid
1xanthate — xanthation, n. /zan thayt/, n. Chem. a salt or ester of xanthic acid. [1825 35; XANTH(IC ACID) + ATE2] * * * ▪ chemical compound any of a class of organic salts formed by treatment of an alcohol with carbon disulfide in the presence of an… …
