Platform Chemicals from an Oilseed Biorefinery
Description:
The US chemical industry is $460 billion in size where a $150 billion segment of which is non-oxygenated chemicals that is sourced today via petroleum but is addressable by a renewable feedstock if one considers a more chemically reduced feedstock such as vegetable oils. Vegetable oil, due to its chemical functionality, provides a largely untapped opportunity as a renewable chemical source to replace petroleum-derived chemicals and produce platform chemicals unavailable today. This project exam…
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Date:
November 6, 2006
Creator:
Tupy, Mike & Yann, Schrodi
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