Table 3.
Chemical components of mengkuang pulp after biological-LHW pretreatment.
| Temperature (°C) | Duration (minutes) | Holocellulose (%) | Alpha Cellulose (%) | Hemicellulose (%) | Klason Lignin (%) | Acid Soluble Lignin (%) | Lignin Total (%) |
| Control | 0 | 92.14 | 81.25 | 10.89 | 8.97 | 2.02 | 10.99 |
| 140 | 140; 20 | 79.76 | 69.85 | 9.91 | 7.57 | 0.59 | 8.16 |
| 140; 30 | 85.58 | 75.63 | 9.95 | 6.34 | 1.06 | 7.40 |
| 140; 40 | 76.48 | 68.13 | 8.35 | 6.98 | 0.68 | 7.66 |
| 160 | 160; 20 | 78.98 | 68.99 | 9.99 | 7.06 | 0.60 | 7.66 |
| 160; 30 | 88.98 | 78.99 | 9.99 | 6.08 | 1.35 | 7.43 |
| 160; 40 | 77.88 | 67.98 | 9.90 | 7.91 | 0.71 | 8.62 |
| 180 | 180; 20 | 75.65 | 67.02 | 8.63 | 7.82 | 0.54 | 8.36 |
| 180; 30 | 87.22 | 77.41 | 9.81 | 6.45 | 1.01 | 7.46 |
| 180; 40 | 72.85 | 63.42 | 9.43 | 8.09 | 0.69 | 8.78 |