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  • Biomass Valorization
  • Lignocellulosic Biorefining
  • Natural Product Chemistry

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  • Rye straw is a significant agricultural residue with underutilized potential.
  • Lignin, a major component of lignocellulose, is a complex biopolymer.
  • Tricin is a flavonoid found in grasses, known for its potential bioactivities.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To comprehensively characterize lignins from six rye (Secale cereale) varieties.
  • To assess the structural features and valorization potential of rye straw lignin.
  • To evaluate the selective release of tricin from rye straw using deep eutectic solvents.

Main Methods:

  • Advanced analytical techniques for lignin structural characterization (e.g., NMR, GC-MS).
  • Quantification of lignin content and composition (guaiacyl, syringyl, p-hydroxyphenyl units).
  • Deep eutectic solvent (DES) treatment (choline chloride/lactic acid) for tricin extraction.

Main Results:

  • Rye straws contained approximately 15% lignin, primarily composed of guaiacyl (52-61%) and syringyl (35-45%) units.
  • Lignin backbone showed a high abundance of β-O-4' ether linkages (77-79%).
  • Tricin was found in significant amounts, with the Cl 98 variety yielding up to 26.2 g/kg; DES treatment released 1.92 mg free tricin/g straw.

Conclusions:

  • Rye straw lignin is a renewable biopolymer enriched in tricin.
  • The study demonstrates the potential for high-value tricin recovery from rye straw.
  • This supports the valorization of cereal crop residues in lignocellulosic biorefineries.