In situ production of furfural in a controlled amount in an alcohol production unit from a lignocellulosic biomass
US8980595B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 7, 2010 |
| Grant date | Mar 17, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 12, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02P20/582
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention describes a process for the production of alcohol, known as second generation production, from a lignocellulosic substrate, in which a controlled quantity of furfural is produced in situ and which comprises at least the following steps:
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