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Official Journal of the Japan Wood Research Society

Table 1 Assignment of lignin and polysaccharide 1H–13C correlation signals in the HSQC spectra shown in Fig. 4

From: Natural durability of the culturally and historically important timber: Erythrophleum fordii wood against white-rot fungi

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δC/δH (ppm)

Assignment

S2,6

103.9/6.69

C2–H2 and C6–H6 in syringyl units

S′2,6

106.4/7.18

C2–H2 and C6–H6 in Cα-oxidized syringyl units

Gc

106.2/6.47

Condensed-lignin aromatics related to 4-O-5 structures

G′c

107.4/6.26

Condensed-lignin aromatics related to 4-O-5 structures

G2

111.3/6.95

C2–H2 in guaiacyl units

G′2

111.7/7.39

C2–H2 in Cα-oxidized guaiacyl units

G6

118.9/6.75

C6–H6 in guaiacyl units

G′6

123.0/7.53

C6–H6 in Cα-oxidized guaiacyl units

G′′c

108.5/6.90

Condensed-lignin aromatics related to 4-O-5 structures

Aβ(G)

83.5/4.30

Cβ–Hβ in β-O-4′ substructures linked to a guaiacyl unit

Aβ(S)

86.3/4.04

Cβ–Hβ in β-O-4′ substructures linked to a syringyl unit

Cα

86.9/5.44

Cα–Hα in β-5′ (phenylcoumaran) substructures

Bα

84.8/4.68

Cα–Hα in β-β′ (resinol) substructures

Dα

81.3/5.08

Cα–Hα in β-1′ (spirodienone) substructures

–OMe

55.5/3.74

Methoxyl

Gl1

103.1/4.30

C1–H1 in (1–4) β-d-glucopyranoside

X1/X′1

101.5/4.33

C1–H1 in β-d-xylopyranoside/3-O-acetyl-β-d-xylopyranoside

M1

100.5/4.56

C1–H1 in (1–4) β-d-mannopyranoside

X′2

73.1/4.46

C2–H2 in 2-O-acetyl-β-d-xylopyranoside

X′3

74.8/4.80

C3–H3 in β-d-xylopyranoside

  1. Heteronuclear Single-Quantum Coherence