Sentences with phrase «called isobutene»
Results: To turn bio-ethanol into chemicals that are typically made from petroleum, researchers at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and Washington State University have developed a new catalyst material that will convert the plant - derived alcohol into a chemical called isobutene.
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The industry has traditionally made a widely used chemical called isobutene — used in everything from plastic soda bottles to rubber tires — by superheating crude oil.