Process design and techno-economic evaluation for the production of platform chemical for hydrocarbon fuels from lignocellulosic biomass using biomass-derived γ-valerolactone
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DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2020.07.028
Abstract: Abstract We report a strategy for production of 5-nonanone which is a bio-based platform chemical that can be produced in large quantity from a variety of lignocellulosic biomass sources. In this strategy, the cellulose and… read more here.
Keywords: biomass; platform chemical; biomass derived; process ... See more keywords
Glycolaldehyde as a Bio-Based C2 Platform Chemical: Catalytic Reductive Amination of Vicinal Hydroxyl Aldehydes
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DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.9b02437
Abstract: Reductive amination of glycolaldehyde (GA), the smallest sugar molecule and obtainable from biomass, creates a versatile platform for ethylamine products, potentially replacing current pathways via toxic ethylene oxide and dichloroethane. Given the high reactivity of… read more here.
Keywords: glycolaldehyde bio; platform chemical; based platform; reductive amination ... See more keywords
Levulinic acid: a sustainable platform chemical for novel polymer architectures
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DOI: 10.1039/d0py00705f
Abstract: Levulinic acid is a multipurpose platform chemical that is currently used in a wide variety of applications. The potential of levulinic acid is formidable, as can be seen by the diversity and quantity of literature… read more here.
Keywords: chemistry; polymer; platform chemical; levulinic acid ... See more keywords