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Deinove produces muconic acid from 2G substrates
The blog has been following France-based Deinove for quite sometime now, with its development of its Deinococcus microorganism. The company recently announced that it has been able to produce muconic acid in their laboratory using second generation cellulose-based materials. Muconic acid is a chemical intermediate that can be used to produce caprolactam, terephthalic acid and … Continue reading
Updates on Top Value Added Chemicals from Biomass
The July Bio-materials newsletter and other deadlines that I have for Tecnon OrbiChem is done, so now I can get back to blogging. I do hope readers were able to see some of the compiled tweets that I posted from the recently-held BIO World Congress in Montreal. This Monday, I will be tweeting a bit on Jefferies’ Industrial … Continue reading