0
Sawdust is chemically the same as wood -- it has only undergone a physical change to grind it into small pieces. Just as wood, sawdust is composed of chemicals such as cellulose and lignin, along with water.
Wiki User
∙ 10y ago
Wiki User
∙ 11y agoThe chemical composition of sawdust is mainly cellulose.
Wiki User
∙ 9y agoIt doesn't have a specific formula, it's a mixture.
Wiki User
∙ 9y agoSawdust is not a compound - id is a mixture; wood contain mainly lignin and cellulose.
Wiki User
∙ 10y agoWood is not a chemical componnd; it is a mixture of organic compounds.
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
How do they make particle board?
sawdust
What 4 chemicals make up DNA strands?
more than 4 chemicals make it up but the 4 nitrogen bases are adinine guanine cytosine and thymine
What chemicals make up a stingray's poison?
carbon dioxide
What chemicals make up backing soda?
Backing soda is NaHCO3.
Is sawdust an element?
No. Sawdust is a mixture.
How do you make sawdust heavy?
Apply water to it or use high mass of sawdust.
How do you make the noncount noun sawdust more than one?
how do you make the noncount noun sawdust mean more than one
How do they make particle board?
sawdust
What do you do with all that sawdust?
Hoover it up
What chemicals make up the sun?
hydrogen and helium
Why does Ice packed in sawdust not melt quickly?
the sawdust acts as insulation isolating the ice from warm air
What 4 chemicals make up DNA strands?
more than 4 chemicals make it up but the 4 nitrogen bases are adinine guanine cytosine and thymine
What four chemicals make up the genetic code?
5 Chemicals make up the genetic code, Guanine, Thymine, Adenine, Cytosine, and in RNA the Cytosine becomes Uracil.
How To make a smoke bomb?
Supplies For A Smoke/Mini Bomb Lots of sawdust A empty soda alluminum can Razer knife Matches 2 Firecrackers Take your alluminum can and the knife and cut off just the top where you drink from. Fill the can 3/4 up with sawdust and take the firecrackers and place them HORIZONTALY a inch a part.(Make sure the fuses are long and straight up to where they are Aroung 5 cm out of the sawdust) Take your match and light it up and back off because it is about to get dusty!!!!
What chemicals make up a stingray's poison?
carbon dioxide
Is sawdust carcinogenic?
It depends on the wood that it came from. In most cases just plain or natural wood sawdust is essentially harmless however if you're talking about painted wood, wood that has been treated with chemicals, etc. then you probably don't want to be breathing in that dust.
What chemicals make up the major salts in the ocean water?
NaCl
