Overview: Bio-renewable Chemicals
A Truly Biobased TPA For PET
Biobased terephthalic acid (TPA) for polyethylene terephthalate (PET)
Map to Furfural and its many By-products
Moving the field of furfural and its by-products into the limelight it deserves
2-Methyltetrahydrofuran (2-MeTHF)
2-Methyltetrahydrofuran is usually synthesized by catalytic hydrogenation of furfural.
By-products: Alkenes from Furfural (Intro)
The Wittig reaction was discovered in 1954 by Georg Wittig, for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1979
New Green Materials
At a factory in Belgium, a new breed of products is being developed from the fibrous remains of sugar cane.
Tetrahydrofurfuryl Alcohol (THFA)
