Mild and controlled lignin methylation with trimethyl phosphate: towards a precise control of lignin functionality
Antoine Duval, Luc Avérous
Abstract
A novel protocol for a mild, controlled and selective methylation of lignin phenolic OH groups with trimethylphosphate has been developed.
Topics & Concepts
LigninMethylationChemistryPhosphateOrganic chemistryBiochemistryGeneLignin and Wood ChemistryBiochemical and biochemical processesFermentation and Sensory Analysis