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Acid hydrolysis

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-000275

The treatment of cellulosic, starch, or hemicellulosic materials using acid solutions (usually mineral acids) to break down the polysaccharides to simple sugars.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-000275
FieldEnvironment
SubjectChemical substances
ReferencesDOE Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy Bioenergy Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-000275",
  "term": "Acid hydrolysis",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Acid Hydrolysis",
  "definition": "The treatment of cellulosic, starch, or hemicellulosic materials using acid solutions (usually mineral acids) to break down the polysaccharides to simple sugars.",
  "subject": "Chemical substances",
  "references": [
    "DOE Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy Bioenergy Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/acid-hydrolysis/"
}

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