Roquette Freres

Herve Wyart

Mathias Ibert

Patrick M Fuertes

Emilie Josien

Thierry Feron

Jerome Saint Pol

Patrick Fuertes

Boris Breitscheidel

Guy M Fleche

Jochen Wagner

Rodolphe Tamion

Anne Lambin

Arnaud Verraes

Monique Sobocinski

Wolfgang Holderich

Oana-Alice Rusu P

Catherine Baurain

Maxime Ingret

Thomas Lesur

Gwenaelle Parent

The use of a product for internal dehydration of hydrogenated sugar as a methanogen substrate in a method for biogas production, a composition including a monoanhydrohexitol (M), a dianhydrohexitol (D), and anhydrohexitol polymers (P), and a methanisation method.

Methanogen substrate for biogas production

A method for producing a composition of diesters, includes a step including the esterification of 1,4:3,6-dianhydrohexitol by a composition of carboxylic acids, the composition including: at least an acid having formula C7H15COOH (X) and an acid having formula C9H19COOH (Y), the mass ratio (X)/(Y) varying between 10/90 and 90/10.

Compositions of mixed diesters of 1,4: 3,6-dianhydrohexitol

Disclosed is a composition that can rapidly plasticize polymers, including, in relation to the total mass of (A) and (B): between 0.1 and 99 mass-% of at least one ester of 1,4:3,6-dianhydrohexitol (A), having a molar mass varying between 255 and 345 g&#xb7;moland selected from among monoesters and diesters of isosorbide, isomannide and isoidide; and between 1 and 99.9 mass-% of at least one compound (B) having a molar mass greater than 345 g&#xb7;moland selected from among the esters of 1,4:3,6-dianhydrohexitol, the esters of cyclohexane polycarboxylic acid, the esters of phthalic acid, and glycerol esters. Also disclosed is a method for the production of a plasticized object using constituents (A) and (B), as well as to the use of the ester compound (A) as a polymer gelification accelerator.

Plasticiser compositions comprising gelification accelerators based on ester(s) of 1,4 : 3,6-dianhydrohexitol having low molar weight

A method for improving the stability of compositions of a product for internal dehydration of a hydrogenated sugar, in particular an isosorbide composition, the method involving the use of monoethanolamine, diethanolamine, triethanolamine and the mixtures thereof as a stabilization agent. The resulting compositions and their various uses thereof are also described.

Method for stabilizing a composition containing at least one product of internal dehydration of a hydrogenated sugar, resulting composition and uses thereof

A simple, low cost, environmentally friendly and sustainable process for the production of internal dehydration products of hydrogenated sugar, implementing trivalent metal phosphate (metal (III) phosphates) as catalysts during the dehydratation step.

Method of synthesis of a composition containing at least one internal dehydration product of a hydrogenated sugar by heterogeneous catalysis

Dianhydrohexitol pellets, whose fluidity is preserved even after lengthy storage, include between 90% and 100%, preferably between 95% and 100%, and more preferentially between 97% and 100% of dianhydrohexitols by weight, on a dry weight basis, and have the particularity of not being subject to caking. A process for preparing the dianhydrohexitol pellets is also described.

High-fluidity non-caking dianhydrohexitol pellets

A process for manufacturing a polycarbonate, having a glass transition temperature greater than or equal to 50&#xb0; C., includes: a step (1) of introducing into a reactor a monomer of formula (I) and R1 and R2 being identical or different alkyl groups; a step (2) of introducing into the reactor at least one cyclic diol or a mixture of diols (B) including at least 20 mol % of cyclic diols; a subsequent step (3) of polycondensation via transesterification of the mixture of monomers including the monomers (A) and (B); a step (4) of recovering the polycarbonate formed during step (3).

Process for manufacturing polycarbonate from dianhydrohexitol Dialkylcarbonate

A process for manufacturing polycarbonate includes:&#x2014;a step (1) of introducing into a reactor a particular composition (A) of at least one dianhydrohexitol carbonate bearing two alkyl carbonate functions; a step (2) of introducing a diol or a mixture of diols (B); a subsequent step (3) of polycondensation by transesterification of the mixture of monomers including (A) and (B); a step (4) of recovering the polycarbonate formed during step (3).

Process for manufacturing polycarbonate from derivatives of dianhydrohexitols bearing two alkyl carbonate functions

The present invention relates to the use of a packaging material based on a thermoplastic polymer for packaging a dianhydrohexitol, the packaging material comprising at least one thermoplastic polymer layer containing at least 0.1% by weight of at least one antioxidant (layer (A)), said layer (A) either being directly in contact with the dianhydrohexitol or being separated from the latter by a thermoplastic polymer layer (layer (B)) having a thickness at most equal to 150 &#x3bc;m, and the thermoplastic polymer of the layer (A) and/or of the layer (B) being chosen independently from polyethylene, polypropylene, ethylene/polypropylene copolymers and blends of the latter.

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