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Glycerol Handbook from C.H.I.P.S.

Future of Glycerol
New Usages for a Versatile Raw Material
by Mario Pagliaro

This book aims to inform chemistry professionals, including managers and technologists, on the large potential of glycerol as versatile biofeedstock for the production of a variety of chemicals, polymers and fuels.

Whilst filling a gap in the current literature, this well illustrated book is written in a clear, concise style and presents the numerous uses of glycerol as a new raw material which are starting to have an impact on industry worldwide. Elucidation of the principles governing the new chemistry of glycerol goes along with updated industrial information that is generally difficult to retrieve

Contents

  1. Glycerol: Properties and Production
  2. Aqueous Phase Reforming
  3. Selective Reduction
  4. Halogenation
  5. Dehydration
  6. Etherification
  7. Esterification
  8. Selective Oxidation
  9. Additive for Cement
  10. Sustainability of Bioglycerol

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Future of Glycerol
New Usages for a Versatile Raw Material
by Mario Pagliaro

2008 • 127 pages • $138.00 + shipping
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