THE polymerization of isobutene and the dimerization of di-isobutene are both catalysed by Friedel–Crafts catalysts. Earlier work on these reactions, has led to the conclusion that a third ...

New Delhi, Feb. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global isobutene market was valued at US$ 32.45 and is projected to reach US$ 49.48 billion by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 4.8% during the forecast ...

On the same page, in the 'Catalytic activity' section, the accessibility of isobutene was incorrectly described, and the phrase should have read 'isobutene is mainly accessible to Pt species ...

New York, March 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Reportlinker.com announces the release of the report "Global Isobutene Industry" - https://www.reportlinker.com/p05957180 ...

On 12 March 2019, the Heracles winery, France`s first ecological smart winery was able to take advantage of the first ever delivery containing bio-isobutene, a highly innovative bio-sourced gas.

David Leys at The University of Manchester, and have been published today in Nature Communications. This paper describes the evolution and mechanism of isobutene forming enzymes far superior to ...

The catalyst works on bio-based ethanol to create isobutene used in plastics and other products. The industry has traditionally made a widely used chemical called isobutene -- used in everything ...

ETBE is widely used as a high-octane component in gasoline. However, standard ETBE, which is added up to around 15% in current gasoline, is only partially renewable as it is currently produced from ...

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The catalysts chop up the polymers and combine them with ethene to produce propene and isobutene, which can be used to make new plastics. Although the lab-based process still faces many hurdles ...

OMV AG, Vienna, has commissioned a new unit for production of high-purity isobutene at subsidiary OMV Deutschland GMBH’s 3.8-million tonnes/year Burghausen refinery on the German-Austrian border ...