Characterization of lignin structures and lignin-carbohydrate complex (LCC) linkages by quantitative 13C and 2D HSQC NMR spectroscopy

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 59, Issue 19, 2011, Pages 10604-10614

  Yuan, Tong Qi ^a   Sun, Shao Ni ^a   Xu, Feng ^a   Sun, Run Cang ^a,b  

^a BEIJING FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

HSQC; lignin carbohydrate complex; mild acidolysis lignin; milled wood lignin; poplar; quantification; quantitative 13C NMR

Indexed keywords

HSQC; LIGNIN-CARBOHYDRATE COMPLEX; MILD ACIDOLYSIS LIGNIN; MILLED WOOD LIGNIN; POPLAR; QUANTIFICATION;

ETHERS; LIGNIN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; SUGARS;

WOOD;

CARBOHYDRATE; LIGNIN;

ACYLATION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; WOOD;

ACYLATION; CARBOHYDRATE CONFORMATION; CARBOHYDRATES; LIGNIN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; WOOD;

ETHERS; LIGNINS; MACHINING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; POPULUS; SPECTROSCOPY; SUGARS; WOOD;

EID: 80053473940     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: 15205118     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf2031549     Document Type: Article

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