From: Simultaneous isolation of cellulose and lignin from wheat straw and catalytic conversion to valuable chemical products
Entry
Organic solvent
Cellulose yield (%)
Lignin yield (%)
Cellulose purity (wt%)
Lignin purity (wt%)
1
Ethanol
63.5
2.7
76.4
90.3
2
Methanol
60.7
2.3
78.8
91.2
3
1,4-dioxane
59.7
3.5
79.1
89.7