- Source: Anhydroglucose unit
The anhydroglucose unit (AGU) refers to a single sugar molecule in a polymer. Each AGU is reduced to its functional groups, 3 hydroxyl groups per AGU.
Carbohydrate AGU:
Cellulose AGU:
See also
Degree of polymerization
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Anhydroglucose unit
- AGU
- Degree of polymerization
- Cellulose acetate
- Carboxymethyl cellulose
- Cellulose acetate phthalate
- Nitrocellulose