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. 2025 Sep 4;13(36):15189–15200. doi: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.5c06762

5. Content of Lignin Subunits in SKL, HKL, and OL before (Pristine) and after (Reduced) Sodium Tetrahydroborate Reduction (% of G2 13C–1H unit) .

    SKL
HKL
OL
    pristine reduced pristine reduced pristine reduced
oxygenated signals A 5 5 6 4 30 38
  B 2 2 0 1 5 6
  C 5 5 7 8 0 0
  VA   4        
  D       2    
  I 0 4 0 0 0 0
  J 1 0 1 1 0 0
aromatic signals G2 100 100 39 40 56 42
  G5 117 101 47 49 106 107
  G6 117 101 33 31 30 23
  S2,6     61 60 80 79
  S/G     0.78 0.76 0.71 0.70
  H2,6 6 6     7 7
  T6         7 7
  T′2,6         6 7
  pCE2,6         6 6
  FA7         10 10
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A: aryl-glycerol-β-aryl ether, B: phenylcoumaran, C: resinols, I: cinnamyl alcohol, J: α-etherified lignin-carbohydrate complexes, VA: α-carbon in vanillic alcohols, D: α,β-diaryl-glycerol; G: guaiacyl ring, S: siringyl ring, H: p-hydroxy-phenyl ring; T: tricin, pCE: p-coumaric acid esters; FA: ferulic acid esters.