vinegar syndrome

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Scope note
Spontaneous decay of photographic film on a cellulose triacetate base characterized by a strong vinegar aroma. Such deterioration is irreversible. The term is used most often in the context of motion picture film.
vinegar syndrome
Accepted term: 22-Apr-2024