Toward thermoplastic lignin polymers. Part 1. Selective masking of phenolic hydroxyl groups in kraft lignins via methylation and oxypropylation chemistries

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 51, Issue 51, 2012, Pages 16713-16720

  Sadeghifar, Hasan ^a   Cui, Chengzhong ^a   Argyropoulos, Dimitris S ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DIMETHYL SULFATES; HARDWOOD KRAFT; KRAFT LIGNIN; LIGNIN POLYMER; METHYL IODIDE; N ,N-DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE; OXYPROPYLATION; PHENOLIC HYDROXYL GROUP; PROPYLENE OXIDE; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SIDE REACTIONS; SOFTWOOD KRAFT LIGNINS; THERMAL REACTIVITY;

ALKYLATION; DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; HARDWOODS; LIGNIN; METHYLATION; PROPYLENE; SOFTWOODS;

PHENOLS;

ALKYLATION; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; HARDWOODS; LIGNINS; METHYLATION; PHENOLS; PROPYLENE; SOFTWOODS;

EID: 84871636453     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie301848j     Document Type: Article

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