The condensation of lignin with formaldehyde.

The discovery by Ross and Hill that wood goes quantitatively into solution when treated with aqueous formaldehyde followed by 72% sulphuric acid was rather unexpected, because use of the acid by itself left a high yield of the lignin in an insoluble, discoloured form known as Klason lignin. The gene...

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Main Author: Eisenbraun, Edgar. W.
Other Authors: Purves, C. (Supervisor)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 1959
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