Bio-Butanediol Production Cost Report: A Practical Guide for Investors
1,4-butanediol, BDO for short, is a genuinely important industrial chemical, used to make tetrahydrofuran, polybutylene terephthalate plastics, and polyurethanes, among other applications. Conventional BDO production runs through petrochemical routes, most commonly starting from maleic anhydride or acetylene-based chemistry. Bio-BDO takes a different path entirely, using fermentation of...