Furfuryl alcohol in high concentrations (1 M) was hydrolyzed to levulinic acid in high yields (>70%)
.. according to a new study on “World Bioplastics” published by The Freedonia Group.
See on ilbioeconomista.com
via Scoop.it – Biorenewable Chemicals & Plastics
Filed under: Topics of Interest Tagged: bioplastics
from: dalinyebo.wordpress.com
It is very green, as long as you turn it into value-added products (like furfural or Hydrogen/Biochar), as opposed to just burning it!
100 years ago, the first commercial production of furfural started in the USA.
Keep it simple! Making furfural is not rocket science.
It’s all about the integrating furfural production into the mass and energy balance of a pulp or sugar mill,
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