Covestro makes “unprecedented achievement” with the chemical used to manufacture dyes, drugs and plastics

Newly developed process uses a microorganism as a catalyst to first convert the industrial sugar into an aniline precursor

Have you ever wondered what turns your jeans blue; dyes your carpet red and even insulates your fridge? The answer…

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Author

Emily O'Dowd

Source

Bio-Based World News, 2017-07-12.

Supplier

Bayer AG
Bundesministerium für Ernährung und Landwirtschaft (BMEL)
Covestro AG
Fachagentur Nachwachsende Rohstoffe e.V. (FNR)
Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen (RWTH)
Universität Stuttgart

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