Table 1.
Chemical components of mengkuang pulp after biological pretreatment.

inoculum (%) incubation (day) holocellulose (%) α cellulose (%) hemicellulose (%) klason lignin (%) acid soluble lignin (%) lignin total (%)
0 0 91.49 82.27 9.22 10.87 2.09 12.96
5 15 91.02 76.70 14.32 9.46 0.99 10.45
30 95.62 84.11 11.51 7.08 1.44 8.52
45 88.12 73.31 14.81 10.84 0.67 11.51
10 15 86.01 77.45 8.56 9.74 0.61 10.35
30 92.35 83.24 9.11 6.52 1.31 7.83
45 82.39 72.36 10.03 10.84 0.50 11.34