Bio-Amber produces bio-based 1 , 4 Butanediol (1,4 BDO ...

Violette Bourg, bioplastic-innovation.com
2012-04-11 13:30:05

Minneapolis, MN, March 27, 2012 - Bio Amber Inc. has scaled up its hydrogenation catalyst technology under license from Du Pont and converted multi-ton quantities of bio-succinic acid into 100% bio-based 1 , 4 - butanediol (1 ...

Bio Amber Produces Bio-based 1 , 4 - Butanediol (1,4-BDO) | Natural ...

Will Farrel, naturalplastics.blogspot.com
2012-03-31 07:09:00

Bio Amber Inc. has scaled up its hydrogenation catalyst technology under license from Du Pont and converted multi-ton quantities of bio-succinic acid into 100% bio-based 1 , 4 - butanediol (1,4-BDO), tetrahydrofuran (THF) and ... Its proprietary technology platform combines industrial biotechnology, an innovative purification process and chemical catalysis to convert renewable feedstocks into chemicals for use in a wide variety of everyday products including plastics, ...

Rubber Raw Materials Blog Archive Polyurethane

admin, golfshut.com
2012-04-29 17:43:00

... diisocyanate HDI and 1 4 butanediol BDO The first commercially available polyether polyol poly tetramethylene ether glycol was introduced by Du Pont in 1956 by polymerizing tetrahydrofuran Less expensive polyalkylene glycols ... an all plastic car in Dsseldorf Germany Parts of this car were manufactured using a new process called RIM Reaction Injection Molding RIM technology uses high pressure impingement of liquid components followed by the rapid flow of ...

Bio Amber scales up bio-based BDO production : Biofuels Digest

Thomas Saidak, biofuelsdigest.com
2012-04-06 10:21:55

In France, Bio Amber has scaled up its hydrogenation catalyst technology under license from Du Pont and converted multi-ton quantities of bio-succinic acid into 100% bio-based 1 , 4 - butanediol , tetrahydrofuran, and ...

Myriant to Present at Notable Industry Conferences in April - MFRTech

unknown, mfrtech.com
2012-04-24 13:00:00

Mr. Saleh will be speaking as part of the Renewable Chemical Platforms and Bio-based Materials Track Breakout Session, during The Succinic Acid Platform panel. ... Myriant has agreements with Thyssen Krupp Uhde Gmb H for engineering, Davy Process Technology for the integration of Myriant's bio-succinic acid process with the Davy butanediol process for the production of bio-based butanediol , and PTT Chemical for the commercialization of Myriant's ...

China invents and reinvents coal to chemicals

unknown, icis.com
2012-04-16 00:00:00

This allowed large-scale production of many chemicals that we now think of as petrochemicals, including vinyl chloride monomer (VCM), acrylic acid (AA), acrylonitrile (ACN) and 1 , 4 - butanediol (BDO). However, most of this technology was phased ... Coal to MEG was developed and commercialized in China, while the coal-to- ethanol technology is being developed by Celanese, but will be commercialized for the first time in China. coal to aromatics. Owing to the ...

Plastics Derived from Biological Sources: Present and Future: A ...

A. Cherson, politicalecology.xyvy.info
2012-04-28 14:24:37

2. Monomers Produced by Bacteria for Polymerization * Hydroxyalkanoic Acids * d- and l-Lactic Acid * Succinic Acid * 1 , 4 - Butanediol * ... rivers · science (wt) · The role of bioenergy in a fully sustainable global energy system ...

Genomatica: Green and Profitable Chemistry with Microbes | Fast ...

Glenn Croston, fastcompany.com
2009-06-04 06:01:26

The environmental benefits of green chemistry are significant, avoiding the use of oil, saving energy , reducing pollution, and reducing the use of potentially toxic materials. The success of these approaches though ultimately depends on their ... To prove their technology , Genomatica is designing microbes and processes for making chemicals like 1 , 4 - butanediol (BDO), and methyl ethyl ketone (MEK). These chemicals may not be household names, but millions of ...

Tetrahydrofuran,109-99-9,guidechem - Tetrahydrofuran Description

unknown, ideamarketers.com
2011-07-16 04:41:15

Synthetically derived THF is made by eliminating water from 1 , 4 - butanediol . THF has excellent solvent power for numerous organic substances. It is miscible with water and all common organic solvents. Chief among its uses is the production ...

European Biotechnology News :: Bioamber produces bio-based 1 , 4

(author unknown), biotechnologyheadlines.com
2012-04-07 22:58:43

European Biotechnology News :: Bioamber produces bio-based 1,4 Bioamber produces bio-based 1 , 4 - butanediol on industrial scale. 28.03.12 Minneapolis/Banzancourt Bioamber Inc. is one step closer to the ...

Preparation & Characterization of Water-based PU-acrylic Hybrid ...

unknown, specialchem4coatings.com
2012-04-21 00:00:00

A new silane-containing acrylic macromonomer, maleimidedoethoxybutoxydimethylsiloxy butyl acrylate (MEBDMSBA), based on maleic anhydride (MA), ethanolamine (EA), 1 , 4 - butanediol (BDO), dichlorodimethylsilane ...

Strengthening the Ties - Biorefining Magazine | Biorefiningmagazine ...

unknown, biorefiningmagazine.com
2012-01-30 22:11:02

By Bryan Sims | January 30, 2012. The demand for biobased materials for a range of products derived from their chemical building blocks is seemingly reaching an all-time peak. Clearly, momentum is on the side of biorefining companies such ...

Myriant develops new product, partners with Dani Mer Scientific

unknown, biorefiningmagazine.com
2012-03-30 16:30:32

based firm filed for patent protection with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for a proprietary process to produce biobased acrylic acid derived from renewable feedstocks. The company noted that it intends to ... Biobased succinic acid is a commonly used precursor for the production of a range of high-volume, high-value chemical products such as 1 , 4 - butanediol , tetrahydrofuran and it can be used as a substitute for adipic acid. Last year, Myriant declared its intent ...

Biobased Milestones | April 2, 2012 Issue - Vol. 90 Issue 14 ...

Melody M. Bomgardner, cen.acs.org
2012-04-02 05:00:30

Succinic acid producer Bio Amber said it has branched out to make 1 , 4 - butanediol , tetrahydrofuran, and g-butyrolactone using hydrogenation catalyst technology licensed from Du Pont. The multiton quantities were produced ...

I haven't post | CW Renewables

chemweekblogger, cwrenewables.wordpress.com
2012-04-10 00:29:07

Myriant has already commercialized a technology that permits the production of either D(-1) and L(+) lactic acid in one biosynthesis, reducing the need for costly separation steps in PLA production, and Dani Mer's product line includes processing additives and color concentrates for manufacturers looking ... Bio Amber says it has produced multi-ton quantities of 1 , 4 - butanediol (BDO), tetrahydrofuran (THF), and gamma-burtyrolactone (GBL) from biobased succinic acid.

BP, SK, Sinopec plan new $1bn acetic acid, BDO complex in China

unknown, icis.com
2012-02-23 03:47:00

Singapore (ICIS)--BP Chemicals Investment, SK Global Chemical Co, and Sinopec Sichuan Vinylon Works (Sinopec SVW) have agreed to build a yuan (CNY) 7bn ($1.11bn) integrated 1 , 4 - butanediol (BDO) and acetic acid project in Chongquing, China, that is slated for completion in 2015, the ... The acetic acid plant will be built by Yaraco, a joint venture of BP Chemicals Investment Ltd (51%), SVW (44%) and Chongqing Energy Investment Group (CEIG) (5%).

Green Car Congress: Nature Works and Bio Amber form Amberworks ...

Mike Millikin, greencarcongress.com
2012-02-16 16:38:33

The Amber Works JV builds on Bio Amber's core business: the production of cost competitive, renewable chemicals that include succinic acid and 1 , 4 - butanediol . Our novel PBS compounding technology has enabled us to ...

Green Chemistry deal for plastics and fibers - Technology Strategy ...

Matthew Thornton, connect.innovateuk.org
2012-01-16 10:03:06

The producer of bioplastics Novara Novamont has acquired the plant Bioitalia Adria Rovigo, which will be converted to the production of 1 , 4 - butanediol (BDO) from renewable resources as part of the cooperation agreement signed last ... (G & M) : The project, in this case, the development process and a second-generation technology platform based on Proesa of Chemtex used in the production of 1.4 butanediol starting cellulosic biomass not competing with the food.

Big green chemical news - ICIS Green Chemicals

Doris de Guzman, icis.com
2012-03-28 16:41:26

Last but not the least, Bio Amber said it has scaled up its hydrogenation catalyst technology licensed from Du Pont to convert multi-ton quantities of bio-succinic acid into bio-based 1 , 4 butanediol (BDO), tetrahydrofuran (THF) ...

Shanghai Yuking Chemtech Co., Ltd. | Chemical Plants Directory

Chemical-plant.com, chemical-plant.com
2012-03-08 08:00:00

Yuking Group is a high and new technology enterprise which is innovative, science & technology intensive, growing and extroverted. The headquarters of Yuking Group is located in Zhangjiang National Hi-Tech Park, Pudong, ...