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Proof of the presence of racemic forms of arylglycerol-Β-aryl ether structure in lignin: studies on the stereo structure of lignin by ozonation

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Akiyama, T., Magara, K., Matsumoto, Y. et al. Proof of the presence of racemic forms of arylglycerol-Β-aryl ether structure in lignin: studies on the stereo structure of lignin by ozonation. J Wood Sci 46, 414–415 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00776407

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