Process, plant and butanol from lignocellulosic feedstock

This invention relates to a process, a plant, and butanol made of or derived from lignocellulosic feedstock. The process includes the step of depolymerizing lignocellulosic material to form pentose and a remainder. The process also includes the step of converting the pentose to butanol material and...

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Main Authors Dumenil, Jean-Charles, Dobson, Ian
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 17.04.2012
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Summary:This invention relates to a process, a plant, and butanol made of or derived from lignocellulosic feedstock. The process includes the step of depolymerizing lignocellulosic material to form pentose and a remainder. The process also includes the step of converting the pentose to butanol material and using the remainder for generation of power or further downstream conversion.