Abstract: | Continuing a study of the dioxiane lignins of healthy and wilt-affected cotton plants of variety Tashkent-1 (DLCT) according to vegetation period, we have performed nitrobenzene oxidation and cleavage with sodium in liquid ammonia of the natural and isolated dioxane lignins. It has been established that in the wilt-affected samples of cotton-plant stems the amount of guaiacyl and syringyl structural units increases.Institute of the Chemistry of Plant Substances, Academy of Sciences of the Uzbek SSR, Tashkent. Translated from Khimiya Prirodnykh Soedinenii, No. 3, pp. 392–396, May–June, 1979. |