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1 Kraft Pulping Kinetics: Initial Phase Extractives R eactions 1) Saponification of Extractives a)Fats b)W axes c)Lignans(Lactones) 2) Neutralization a)Fatty A cids b)Resin A cids c)M onoterpene A cids d)Lignans e)Phenolic A cids 3) Solubilization a)N early all extractivesare rem oved during the initialphase ofthe cook. Kinetics 1) EffectiveA lkali a)These reactionsare so rapid thatthe levelofalkalihas little effecton the rate 2) Sulfidity a)Sulfidity hasno effecton these reactions G lucom annans R eactions 1) D issolution a) A certain sm all% ofGlucom m ansare soluble in alkali and w illdiffuse from thew ood. 2) Peeling a) Peeling reaction startsduring this phase @ ~ 100 C 3) Deacetylation K inetics 1) Effective A lkali a) N o effecton rate of degradation 2)Sulfide Charge a) No effecton reaction Com pound % Rem oved Extractives Cellulose G lucom annans X ylans Lignin M ajority <1% 60-70% 20-30% 20-30%

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Kraft Pulping Kinetics: Initial Phase. Kraft Pulping Kinetics: Initial Phase. Kraft Pulping Kinetics: Bulk Phase. Kraft Pulping Kinetics: Bulk Phase. Kraft Pulping Kinetics: Residual Phase. Kraft Pulping Kinetics: Residual Phase. Kraft Pulping Kinetics: In “Nutshell”. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Kraft Pulping Kinetics:Initial Phase

ExtractivesReactions1) Saponification of

Extractivesa) Fatsb) Waxesc) Lignans (Lactones)

2) Neutralizationa) Fatty Acidsb) Resin Acidsc) Monoterpene Acidsd) Lignanse) Phenolic Acids

3) Solubilizationa) Nearly all

extractives areremoved during theinitial phase of thecook.

Kinetics1) Effective Alkali

a) These reactions areso rapid that thelevel of alkali haslittle effect on therate

2) Sulfiditya) Sulfidity has no

effect on thesereactions

ExtractivesReactions1) Saponification of

Extractivesa) Fatsb) Waxesc) Lignans (Lactones)

2) Neutralizationa) Fatty Acidsb) Resin Acidsc) Monoterpene Acidsd) Lignanse) Phenolic Acids

3) Solubilizationa) Nearly all

extractives areremoved during theinitial phase of thecook.

Kinetics1) Effective Alkali

a) These reactions areso rapid that thelevel of alkali haslittle effect on therate

2) Sulfiditya) Sulfidity has no

effect on thesereactions

GlucomannansReactions1) Dissolution

a) A certain small %of Glucommans aresoluble in alkaliand will diffusefrom the wood.

2) Peelinga) Peeling reaction

starts during thisphase @ ~ 100C

3) Deacetylation

Kinetics1) Effective Alkali

a) No effect on rate ofdegradation

2) Sulfide Chargea) No effect on reaction

GlucomannansReactions1) Dissolution

a) A certain small %of Glucommans aresoluble in alkaliand will diffusefrom the wood.

2) Peelinga) Peeling reaction

starts during thisphase @ ~ 100C

3) Deacetylation

Kinetics1) Effective Alkali

a) No effect on rate ofdegradation

2) Sulfide Chargea) No effect on reaction

Compound % RemovedExtractivesCelluloseGlucomannansXylansLignin

Majority<1%60-70%20-30%20-30%

Compound % RemovedExtractivesCelluloseGlucomannansXylansLignin

Majority<1%60-70%20-30%20-30%

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Kraft Pulping Kinetics:Initial Phase

LigninReactions1) Cleavage of -O-4

linkagesa) Units with free

phenolic hydroxylb) Very fast

2) Cleavage of -O-4linkages

a) Units with freephenolic hydroxylor carbonyl.

b) Rapid reaction3) Solubilization

a) Small amount oflignin alkali soluble

4) Condensationa) Limited

Kinetics1) Effective Alkali

a) No affect onrate during thisphase

b) Rate diffusionlimited in thisphase

2) Sulfiditya) Sulfidity has no

effect duringthis phase

LigninReactions1) Cleavage of -O-4

linkagesa) Units with free

phenolic hydroxylb) Very fast

2) Cleavage of -O-4linkages

a) Units with freephenolic hydroxylor carbonyl.

b) Rapid reaction3) Solubilization

a) Small amount oflignin alkali soluble

4) Condensationa) Limited

Kinetics1) Effective Alkali

a) No affect onrate during thisphase

b) Rate diffusionlimited in thisphase

2) Sulfiditya) Sulfidity has no

effect duringthis phase

XylansReactions1) Dissolution

a) Major reaction ofXylans during kraftpulping

2) Peelinga) Very minor reaction

starts @ ~ 100C3) Stopping

a) See 2a4) Deacetylation

Kinetics1) Effective Alkali

a) Higher EA increases therate of dissolution

2) Sulfide Chargea) No effect on reaction

XylansReactions1) Dissolution

a) Major reaction ofXylans during kraftpulping

2) Peelinga) Very minor reaction

starts @ ~ 100C3) Stopping

a) See 2a4) Deacetylation

Kinetics1) Effective Alkali

a) Higher EA increases therate of dissolution

2) Sulfide Chargea) No effect on reaction

CelluloseReactions1) Peeling

a) Loss of cellulose begins@ ~ 120C - 130 C

2) Minor reaction as only 10%of all cellulose lost duringcook.

Kinetics1) Effective Alkali

a) ?2) Sulfide Charge

a) No effect on reaction

CelluloseReactions1) Peeling

a) Loss of cellulose begins@ ~ 120C - 130 C

2) Minor reaction as only 10%of all cellulose lost duringcook.

Kinetics1) Effective Alkali

a) ?2) Sulfide Charge

a) No effect on reaction

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Kraft Pulping Kinetics:Bulk Phase

LigninReactions1) Cleavage of non

phenolic -O-4followed by:

a) Cleavage of -O-4linkages in unitswith free phenolichydroxyl

b) Cleavage of -O-4linkages in unitswith free phenolichydroxyl Rapidreaction

c) Condensationd) Cleavage of C-C

bonds (double)

Kinetics1) Effective Alkali

a) Higher EA =faster rate ofdegradation

2) Sulfide Chargea) Higher sulfide

charge increasesthe rate of ligninremoval.

b) Higher ligninremoval rateresults in alower lig/carb atend of cook

LigninReactions1) Cleavage of non

phenolic -O-4followed by:

a) Cleavage of -O-4linkages in unitswith free phenolichydroxyl

b) Cleavage of -O-4linkages in unitswith free phenolichydroxyl Rapidreaction

c) Condensationd) Cleavage of C-C

bonds (double)

Kinetics1) Effective Alkali

a) Higher EA =faster rate ofdegradation

2) Sulfide Chargea) Higher sulfide

charge increasesthe rate of ligninremoval.

b) Higher ligninremoval rateresults in alower lig/carb atend of cook

CelluloseReactions1) Peeling

a) Loss of celluloseaccelerates at temperaturedue to glycosidic cleavage

2) Stoppinga) Stopping reactions slow

loss of cellulose3) Glycosidic Cleavage

a) See 1ab) Starts to reduce

cellulose viscosity

Kinetics1) Effective Alkali

a) ?2) Sulfide Charge

a) No effect on reaction

CelluloseReactions1) Peeling

a) Loss of celluloseaccelerates at temperaturedue to glycosidic cleavage

2) Stoppinga) Stopping reactions slow

loss of cellulose3) Glycosidic Cleavage

a) See 1ab) Starts to reduce

cellulose viscosity

Kinetics1) Effective Alkali

a) ?2) Sulfide Charge

a) No effect on reaction

Compound % Removed (total)ExtractivesCelluloseGlucomannansXylansLignin

Majority<10%60-70%30-50%80-85%

Compound % Removed (total)ExtractivesCelluloseGlucomannansXylansLignin

Majority<10%60-70%30-50%80-85%

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Kraft Pulping Kinetics:Bulk Phase

GlucomannansReactions1) Peeling

a) Peeling isextensive untilabout 70% of xylanis lost and thenalmost stops

2) Gylcosidic cleavagea) Increases the rate

of peeling3) Stopping

a) Stops losses due topeeling

Kinetics1) Effective Alkali

b) No effect on rate ofdegradation

2) Sulfide Chargea) No effect on reaction

GlucomannansReactions1) Peeling

a) Peeling isextensive untilabout 70% of xylanis lost and thenalmost stops

2) Gylcosidic cleavagea) Increases the rate

of peeling3) Stopping

a) Stops losses due topeeling

Kinetics1) Effective Alkali

b) No effect on rate ofdegradation

2) Sulfide Chargea) No effect on reaction

XylansReactions1) Dissolution

a) Major reaction ofXylans during thisphase

2) Peelinga) Minor reaction

3) Glycosidic Cleavagea) Will increase rate of

peeling reaction4) Precipitation on fibers

a) Starts as alkaliconsummed

Kinetics1) Effective Alkali

a) Higher EA increases therate of dissolution

2) Sulfide Chargea) No effect on reaction

XylansReactions1) Dissolution

a) Major reaction ofXylans during thisphase

2) Peelinga) Minor reaction

3) Glycosidic Cleavagea) Will increase rate of

peeling reaction4) Precipitation on fibers

a) Starts as alkaliconsummed

Kinetics1) Effective Alkali

a) Higher EA increases therate of dissolution

2) Sulfide Chargea) No effect on reaction

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Kraft Pulping Kinetics:Residual Phase

LigninReactions1) Majority of ether

linkages that willcleave are gone:

2) Cleavage of C-Cbonds (double)

3) Condensationa) Increase the Mw

and lower reactivityof remaining lignin

Kinetics1) Effective Alkali

a) The rate slowsrapidly:

b) amount of ligninremaining afunction of theEA and sulfidecharge duringthe cook

LigninReactions1) Majority of ether

linkages that willcleave are gone:

2) Cleavage of C-Cbonds (double)

3) Condensationa) Increase the Mw

and lower reactivityof remaining lignin

Kinetics1) Effective Alkali

a) The rate slowsrapidly:

b) amount of ligninremaining afunction of theEA and sulfidecharge duringthe cook

CelluloseReactions1) Glycosidic Cleavage

a) Major reaction resulting inlower molecular weightand strength loss

2) Peeling/stoppinga) Minor reactions

Kinetics1) Effective Alkali

a) ?2) Sulfide Charge

a) No effect on reaction

CelluloseReactions1) Glycosidic Cleavage

a) Major reaction resulting inlower molecular weightand strength loss

2) Peeling/stoppinga) Minor reactions

Kinetics1) Effective Alkali

a) ?2) Sulfide Charge

a) No effect on reaction

Compound % Removed (total)ExtractivesCelluloseGlucomannansXylansLignin

Majority~10%70-80%40-50%%85-95%

Compound % Removed (total)ExtractivesCelluloseGlucomannansXylansLignin

Majority~10%70-80%40-50%%85-95%

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Kraft Pulping Kinetics:Residual Phase

GlucomannansReactions1) Peeling

a) Limited2) Gylcosidic cleavage

a) Limited3) Stopping

a) Limited

Kinetics1) Effective Alkali

b) No effect on rate ofdegradation

2) Sulfide Chargea) No effect on reaction

GlucomannansReactions1) Peeling

a) Limited2) Gylcosidic cleavage

a) Limited3) Stopping

a) Limited

Kinetics1) Effective Alkali

b) No effect on rate ofdegradation

2) Sulfide Chargea) No effect on reaction

XylansReactions1) Peeling/stopping/

a) negligible2) Precipitation on fibers

a) Significant amountdeposited as alkalicontinues to beconsummed

Kinetics1) Effective Alkali

a) Lower levels of alkali at endof the cook casusedeposition of xylans

2) Sulfide Chargea) No effect on reaction

XylansReactions1) Peeling/stopping/

a) negligible2) Precipitation on fibers

a) Significant amountdeposited as alkalicontinues to beconsummed

Kinetics1) Effective Alkali

a) Lower levels of alkali at endof the cook casusedeposition of xylans

2) Sulfide Chargea) No effect on reaction

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Kraft Pulping Kinetics:In “Nutshell”

Phase Lignin Carbohydrate Alkali

Initial Rapid delignification

Indep. of [OH-] and [HS-]

Rapid carbohydrate degradation

Some [OH-] dependence

Indep.of [HS-]

Rapid alkali consumption

Bulk Moderate delignification rate

Dep. on [OH-] and [HS-]

Moderate carbohydrate degradation

Moderate consumption of alkali

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Kraft Pulping Kinetics:In “Nutshell”

Phase Lignin Carbohydrate Alkali

Residual Very slow delignification

Some dep. on [OH-] and ? [HS-]

Substantial carbohydrate degradation – especially viscosity

Re-deposition of Xylans

Some alkali consumption