Photochemistry of methoxyhydroquinone and methoxy-p-benzoquinone in solution related to the photoyellowing of the lignocellulosics

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 542-548

  Béarnais Barbry, Stéphane ^a,b   Bonneau, Roland ^a   Castellan, Alain ^b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4,4' DIMETHOXYBIPHENYL 2,5,2',5' BISQUINONE; 8 HYDROXY 3,7 DIMETHOXYDIBENZOFURANE 1,4 QUINONE; ALCOHOL; DIBENZOFURAN 1,4 QUINONE; DIMER; HYDROQUINONE; LIGNOCELLULOSE; METHOXY 4 BENZOQUINONE; METHOXYHYDROQUINONE; QUINONE DERIVATIVE; TETRAHYDROFURAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; HYDROXYLATION; IRRADIATION; LASER; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTODYNAMICS; PHOTOLYSIS; PHOTOREACTIVITY;

BENZOQUINONES; CATALYSIS; CELLULOSE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; HYDROQUINONES; LIGNANS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXYGEN; PHOTOLYSIS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC;

ALIA;

EID: 0035497552     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1562/0031-8655(2001)074<0542:POMAMP>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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