Research Article

Isolation and Characterization of Nanofibrillar Cellulose from Agave tequilana Weber Bagasse

Table 1

Chemical composition of the agave bagasse.

Ash (%)Acetone extractables (%)Water extractables (%)Lignin (%)Cellulose (%)Hemicellulose (%)

2.8 ± 0.53.6 ± 0.83.7 ± 0.820.1 ± 1.544.5 ± 2.525.3 ± 3.4