Formic-acid-induced depolymerization of oxidized lignin to aromatics

Alireza Rahimi, Arne Ulbrich, Joshua J. Coon and Shannon S. Stahl ()
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Alireza Rahimi: University of Wisconsin–Madison, 1101 University Avenue
Arne Ulbrich: University of Wisconsin–Madison, 1101 University Avenue
Joshua J. Coon: University of Wisconsin–Madison, 1101 University Avenue
Shannon S. Stahl: University of Wisconsin–Madison, 1101 University Avenue

Nature, 2014, vol. 515, issue 7526, 249-252

Abstract: A method for the depolymerization of oxidized lignin under mild conditions in aqueous formic acid is described that results in more than 60 wt% yield of low-molecular-mass aromatics.

Date: 2014
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DOI: 10.1038/nature13867

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