Process for the conversion of lignocellulose material into an organic acid

The invention relates to a process for the conversion of lignocellulose into an organic acid including an alkaline pretreatment step and a fermentation step, wherein liquid phase obtained in the fermentation step is recycled to the alkaline pretreatment step and/or the fermentation step. Organic aci...

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Main Authors Sanders, Johan Pieter Marinus, Bakker, Robert Reurd Christopher
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 22.03.2022
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Summary:The invention relates to a process for the conversion of lignocellulose into an organic acid including an alkaline pretreatment step and a fermentation step, wherein liquid phase obtained in the fermentation step is recycled to the alkaline pretreatment step and/or the fermentation step. Organic acid is recovered as its magnesium of calcium salt from solid phase obtained in the fermentation step.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201214353443