Dissolution of Cellulose in Mixed Solvent Systems

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APP PUB NO 20090084509A1
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12240721

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A method for dissolving cellulose in which the cellulose based raw material is admixed with a mixture of a protic intercrystalline swelling agent and an ionic liquid at a temperature of 25° C. to 180° C. for a time sufficient to dissolve the cellulose based raw material. The molar ratio of protic intercyrstalline swelling agent to ionic liquid may be 0.05 to 1.5 moles of protic intercrystalline swelling agent to 1 mole of ionic liquid.

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WEYERHAEUSER NR COMPANYPO BOX 9777 CH1J27 FEDERAL WAY WA 98063-9777

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Luo, Mengkui Auburn, US 83 3158
Neogi, Amar N Kenmore, US 117 4008
West, Hugh Seattle, US 38 741

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