METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION OF POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE WITH A LOW CARBON FOOTPRINT

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APP PUB NO 20150299086A1
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14646742

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The present invention relates to a method for producing terephthalic acid from lignocellulosic biomass including the steps of pyrolysis of lignocellulosic biomass in the presence of a catalyst obtaining biochar, crude bio-oil and gases; collecting an aromatic fraction from the crude bio-oil and/or from the gases, extracting toluene from the aromatic fraction by distillation; converting the toluene to a p-tolualdehyde by catalyzed carbonylation; oxidation of the p-tolualdehyde in a liquid phase oxidation to tereph thalic acid.

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ETH ZURICHRAEMISTRASSE 101 CH-8092 ZURICH
CEDAR ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY GROUP LTD6300 ZUG

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FARHA, Kamal Pleasantville, US 5 9
FARHA, Philip Ancaster, CA 1 9
FARHA, Said Thalwil, CH 20 319

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