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Michelin and Axens enter exclusive talks for 5-HMF green chemistry partnership

This article was originally posted on Chemical Engineering Online.
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Michelin ResiCare and Axens have entered exclusive talks to form a strategic partnership to industrialize and scale an innovative bio-based process for producing 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (5-HMF), a key platform molecule for green chemistry.

What do you see as the biggest hurdle to scaling bio-based 5-HMF: technology, feedstock supply, or market adoption?

Michelin ResiCare (Clermont-Ferrand, France) and Axens S.A. (Rueil-Malmaison, France) announced that they have entered into exclusive discussions regarding the establishment of a strategic partnership centered on an innovative technology for the production of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (5-HMF), a key building block for green chemistry. The partnership aims to accelerate the industrialization and large-scale deployment of a bio-based […]

The post Michelin and Axens enter exclusive talks for 5-HMF green chemistry partnership appeared first on Chemical Engineering.

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