Biobased and Biodegradable
- Starch Blends
- PHAB – polyhydroxybutyrate
- Cellulose Acetate
Fossil-Based and Biodegradable
- PBAT – Polybutylene Adipate-co-terphthalate
- PCL
Bio-based and Non-Biodegradable
- BIO-BDO – bio-1.4 butanediol
- BIO-Epoxy
- BIO-PET
- BIO-PA – Bio-polyamides PA10, PA11
- BIO-PE
- BIO-PP
- BIO-PU – BIO-Polyurethane
- BIO-PVC
- BIO-PX – Bio-Paraxylene
- EPDM – Ethylene propylene diene monomer rubber
- PEF – Polyethylene Furanoate
- PTT – polytrimethylene terephthalate
Bio-based Molecules and Acids
- C4 DICARBOXYLIC ACIDS
- BIO-SUCCINIC ACID
- Myriant
- Bio-Amber
- Succinity (BASF & Corbion)
- Reverdia (DSM & Roquette)
- FUMARIC ACID
- MALIC ACID
- BIO-SUCCINIC ACID
-> These acids can be converted into BIO-BDO
- FDCA – 2,5-Furan dicarboxylic acid
- 3-HYDROXYPROPIONIC (3-HPA)
- GLUCARIC ACID
- GLYCEROL (can be used to make lactic acid)
- ASPARTIC ACID
- ITANCONIC ACID
- 3-HYDROXYBUTYROLACTONE
- SORBITOL
- XYLITOL / ARABINITOL (Sugar alcohols from xylose and arabinose)
- GLUTAMIC ACID
- LEVULINIC ACID
- FURFURAL
- Furfuryl alcohol (FA)
- Tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol (THFA)
- Furoic acid
- Furfurylamine
- Methylfuran
- Furan
- PDO 1.3 propanediol
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