Lignin alkaline oxidation using reversibly-soluble bases

Jacob S. Kruger, Reagan J. Dreiling, Daniel G. Wilcox, Arik J. Ringsby, Katherine L. Noon, Camille K. Amador, David G. Brandner, Kelsey J. Ramirez, Stefan J. Haugen, Bruno Colling Klein,

Green Chemistry · 2022 · 34 citations · 51 references

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When excess base is required to drive desired reactions, such as in lignin alkaline oxidation, Sr(OH) 2 can offer a reversibly-soluble alternative to NaOH that allows simple recycle of the excess base with concomitant cost and environmental benefits.

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