Mass of the solid residue after hydrolysis [g] and glucose yield in the hydrolysates [%] (reaction conditions: T = 140 °C, t = 2 h, cacid = 2%).
| Designation of samples | Mass of sample [g] | Mass of cotton in the 1 g of samplea [g] | Mass of cotton in the sample [g] | Mass of the solid residue [g] | Mass of Cu in solid residueb [g] | Mass of the cotton in the solid residue [g] | Loss of cotton weight [g] | Glucose concentrationc [g L−1] | Glucose yield from 1 gram of sample [g] | Glucose yield [%] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1.062 | 0.998 | 1.060 | 0.952 | 0.007 | 0.945 | 0.115 | 5.70 | 0.114 | 99.24 |
| 2 | 0.989 | 0.764 | 0.756 | 0.811 | 0.199 | 0.612 | 0.144 | 4.15 | 0.083 | 57.80 |
| 3 | 1.077 | 0.998 | 1.075 | 0.840 | 0.009 | 0.831 | 0.244 | 11.98 | 0.240 | 98.26 |
| 4 | 0.994 | 0.764 | 0.759 | 0.779 | 0.295 | 0.484 | 0.275 | 13.31 | 0.266 | 96.65 |
Cu% – wt in CO sample from ICP measurement = 0.02% (for 1 g sample of CO mCu = 0.002 g); Cu% – wt in CO/Cu sample from ICP measurement = 23.64% (for 1 g sample of CO/Cu mCu = 0.236 g).
Calculated on the basted of the data listed in Table 7.
Concentration of glucose in hydrolysates determined by HPLC measurements.