USE OF CARBONIUM ION SCAVENGERS IN THE TREATMENT OF LIGNOCELLULOSIC BIOMASS

摘要

The disclosure describes a process for the production of a cellulosic feedstock for enzymatic hydrolysis and/or a lignin fraction for chemicals production, characterized in that a) the raw material is lignocellulosic biomass b) the biomass is treated in hot water c) at least one carbonium ion scavenger is present in the treatment.