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. 2013 Nov 5;6:156. doi: 10.1186/1754-6834-6-156

Table 2.

Chemical components of untreated wood chips, solid substrates, and pretreatment hydrolysate

Untreated wood chips Solid substrates Pretreatment hydrolysate (mg/mL)
Poplar (100 g)
Lodgepole pine (100 g)
SP-Po-A 1 B 4 (73.5 g)
SP-Lp-A 1 B 8 (58.6 g)
SP-Po-A 1 B 4 (300 mL)
SP-Lp-A 1 B 8 (300 mL)
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Klason lignin 23.5%
Klason lignin 28.6%
Klason lignin 26.2%
Klason lignin 34.7%
LS as Klason lignin 12.5
LS as Klason lignin 27.5
Glucan 40.7%
Glucan 41.9%
Glucan 48.4%
Glucan 57.4%
Mono- and oligosaccharides
Mono- and oligosaccharides
Xylan 16.4%
Xylan 5.5%
Xylan 4.38%
Xylan 1.5%
Glucose 3.97
Glucose 9.83
Mannan 3.8%
Mannan 11.7%
Mannan 1.48%
Mannan 0.6%
Xylose 41.00
Xylose 8.07
    Sulfonic acid groups
Sulfonic acid groups
Mannose 4.39
Mannose 21.88
Inhibitors
Inhibitors
4.22 mg/g substrate
10.85 mg/g substrate
Zeta potential at pH 4.8
Zeta potential at pH 4.8
Formic acid 24.58
Formic acid 17.05
Acetic acid 10.65
Acetic acid 18.66
−18.5 mv −21.3 mv Furfural 1.97
Furfural 4.17
HMF 0.19 HMF 5.00

HMF, hydroxymethylfurfural; LS, lignosulfonate.