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. 2022 Oct 11;15:106. doi: 10.1186/s13068-022-02203-0

Fig. 5.

Fig. 5

Proposed reaction pathways for primary stage of lignin pyrolysis (P1: depolymerization and dehydration; P2: side-chain scission and demethylation; P3, P4: depolymerization; P5: demethoxylation; P6: side-chain scission and demethoxylation; P7: fragmentation of lignin side chains; P8: dehydration and fragmentation of carbohydrate) [39]