Fig. 2From: Effect of type of aromatic nucleus in lignin on the rate of the β-O-4 bond cleavage during alkaline pulping processChemical structure of the dimeric non-phenolic β-O-4-type lignin model compounds employed in our previous reports [1, 2]. GG, 2-(2-methoxyphenoxy)-1-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)propane-1,3-diol; GS, 2-(2,6-dimethoxyphenoxy)-1-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)propane-1,3-diol; SG, 2-(2-methoxyphenoxy)-1-(3,4,5-trimethoxyphenyl)propane-1,3-diol; SS, 2-(2,6-dimethoxyphenoxy)-1-(3,4,5-trimethoxyphenyl)propane-1,3-diol; G′G, 2-(2-methoxyphenoxy)-1-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)ethanol; G′S, 2-(2,6-dimethoxyphenoxy)-1-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)ethanolBack to article page