A new study from the Energy Department's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) demonstrates the conversion of lignin-derived compounds to adipic acid, an important industrial dicarboxylic acid ...
Adipic acid, or more formally hexanedioic acid, is a white crystalline solid that melts at 152 ºC. It is one of the most important monomers in the polymer industry. Adipic acid is found in beet juice, ...