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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McGill University
1959
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