The practice of 1,3-butadiene as a comparably cheap and abundant raw material to harvest fine and bulk chemicals is summarized in detail. Credit: Matthias Beller, Leibniz Institute for Catalysis e.V. ...

1,3-Butadiene is a volatile organic compound widely employed in the manufacture of synthetic rubber and found as an environmental pollutant in urban air and tobacco smoke. Recognised as a human ...

BERWYN, Pa. & GELEEN, The Netherlands--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Trinseo (NYSE: TSE) and ETB have signed a letter of intent to collaborate on the development of purified bio-based 1,3-butadiene. This will see ...

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In partnership with the Leibniz Institute for Catalysis, Evonik Industries has developed what is says is the first direct carbonylation of 1,3-butadiene. The partners succeeded in double carbonylating ...

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) reports that 1,3-butadiene is mainly used in the production of synthetic rubber, but it is also found in smaller amounts in plastics and fuel.

Conjugated tetraenes are important key substructures in electronic materials, natural products and pharmaceutical molecules. However, they are difficult to synthesize. Now, researchers in Japan have ...

The use of 1,3-butadiene as a cheap and abundant raw material for new applications has attracted more interest in recent decades, specifically in the chemical industry. The review covers several ...