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Reactions of oxygen Reactions of oxygen
z Oxygen is reduced to water in one- Stepwise reduction of oxygen during bleaching :
electron steps and the substrate is
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oxidized.
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+ e- + H+ + e- + H+ + e- + H+ + e- + H+
z O2 + 4 e- + 4 H+ 2 H2O O2 HO2. H 2O 2 H2O + HO. 2 H2O
(Carlton W. Dence and Douglas W. Reeve (editors) "Pulp Bleaching, Principles and
Practice" TAPPI PRESS, Atlanta 1996.)
+ OH-
+ H2O
OMe OMe
Termination RO. + R. ROR (5)
OH O
Radical chain reaction (Carlton W. Dence and Douglas W. Reeve (editors) "Pulp Bleaching, Principles and
Practice" TAPPI PRESS, Atlanta 1996.)
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Lignin reactions Lignin reactions
{a weak oxidant R R R R .
{a radical .
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z Reacts with dissociated phenolic lignin
OMe OMe OMe OMe
O O O O
structures
R O
R R R . R R O
O2 .
O2-. + .
O
OMe OMe OMe OMe OMe OMe
OMe O
OMe
O O. O O O O O
O O
O
Lignin reactions
Phenolic hydroxyl groups
z As a result of these reactions lignin becomes
Phenolic OH groups in residual lignin, mmol/g lignin
oxidized and more hydrophilic
2,2
It is easier to remove from the pulp
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z Up to some extent oxygen reacts with phenolic 1,8
structures, but all of these structures are not 1,6
1,4
reactive 1,2
{p-phenols vs. m-phenols 1
0,8
0 50 100 150 200
Delignification time, min
3
p-hydroxyphenyl structures Selectivity
4
Reaction mechanism for carbohydrates Reaction mechanism for carbohydrates
z Step 1
CH2OH
{Primary oxidation by a hydroxyl radical and CH2OH
O O2 / HO-
CH2OH
O O
O R O R O R
formation of a carbonyl intermediate at the C2- R O
OH
R O
OH HO-
R O
z Step 2 - RO-
z Unsaturated lipophilic extractives can + Low chemical costs - High capital costs
react with oxygen. + Environmentally - Ineffective in normal
friendly method state
z Alkaline conditions with efficient washing lower chemical necessary to have
can result in extensive deresination during consumption in
high temperature
subsequent bleaching
oxygen bleaching. stages a reactive substrate
less AOX load in D and - Low selectivity at
C bleaching stages higher degrees of
lower BOD and COD delignification
reduced colour of pulp