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Several secondary products used in manufacture are listed in Table 80. Of greatest significance are cellulose, wood, rubber and tannins. In the future probably so-called botanochemicals, i.e., energy-rich, mostly secondary plant products, useful as substituents of petrochemicals may become of significance.
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Luckner, M. (1984). Raw Materials in Technology. In: Secondary Metabolism in Microorganisms, Plants and Animals. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-02384-6_46
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