Table 1 Yields of the enzymatic synthesis reactions in DPE after the precipitation and purification steps

From: Enzymatic synthesis of lignin derivable pyridine based polyesters for the substitution of petroleum derived plastics

Diester

Diol

Yield [%]

Diester

Diol

Yield [%]

DET

BDO

71

PD24

BDO

58

HDO

90

HDO

68

ODO

96

ODO

72

DEI

BDO

49

PD25

BDO

79

HDO

64

HDO

88

ODO

66

ODO

89

DEF

BDO

69

PD26

BDO

92

HDO

93

HDO

89

ODO

92

ODO

90

  1. Yields were calculated dividing the recovered amount of polymer (mg) by the total theoretical amount of polymer that should be produced when all the reagent in defect is consumed (mg)