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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 06, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 01, 2013
Rennovia, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);
Thomas R. Boussie, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Eric L. Dias, Belmont, CA (US);
Zachary M. Fresco, Redwood City, CA (US);
Vincent J. Murphy, San Jose, CA (US);
Rennovia, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);
Abstract
The present invention generally relates to processes for the chemocatalytic conversion of a carbohydrate source to an adipic acid product. The present invention includes processes for the conversion of a carbohydrate source to an adipic acid product via a furanic substrate, such as 2,5-furandicarboxylic acid or derivatives thereof. The present invention also includes processes for producing an adipic acid product comprising the catalytic hydrogenation of a furanic substrate to produce a tetrahydrofuranic substrate and the catalytic hydrodeoxygenation of at least a portion of the tetrahydrofuranic substrate to an adipic acid product. The present invention also includes products produced from adipic acid product and processes for the production thereof from such adipic acid product.