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Table 4 Assignments of main lignin and polysaccharide 13 C- 1 H correlation signals in the HSQC spectra the lignin fractions

From: Unraveling the structural characteristics of lignin in hydrothermal pretreated fibers and manufactured binderless boards from Eucalyptus grandis

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δC/δH(ppm)

Assignment

C β

53.1/3.47

Cβ-Hβ in phenylcoumaran substructures (C)

B β

53.4/3.06

Cβ-Hβ in resinol substructures (B)

-OMe

55.6/3.72

C-H in methoxyls (MeO)

A γ

60.0/3.40-3.69

Cγ-Hγ in β-O-4′ substructures (A)

F γ

61.3/4.09

Cγ-Hγ in p-hydroxycinnamyl alcohol end groups (F)

C γ

63.2/3.70

Cγ-Hγ in phenylcoumaran substructures (C)

B γ

71.7/3.81 and 4.18

Cγ-Hγ in resinol substructures (B)

A α

71.8/4.85

Cα-Hα in β-O-4′ substructures (A)

A β(G)

84.1/4.27

Cβ-Hβ in β-O-4′ substructures linked to a G unit (A)

B α

85.1/4.66

Cα-Hα in resinol substructures (B)

C α

86.8/5.45

Cα-Hα in phenylcoumaran substructures (C)

A β(S)

86.1/4.11

Cβ-Hβ in β-O-4′ substructures linked to a S unit (A)

S 2,6

103.9/6.69

C2,6-H2,6 in etherified syringyl units (S)

S’ 2,6

106.2/7.19

C2,6-H2,6 in oxidized (Cα = O) phenolic syringyl units (S’)

G 2

111.1/6.96

C2-H2 in guaiacyl units (G)

G 5 /G 6

115.0/6.64 and 6.91; 119.0/, 6.82

C5-H5 and C6-H6 in guaiacyl units (G)