Turning CO/CO2-containing industrial process gas into valuable building blocks for the polyurethane industry

• DOI: 10.1039/d1re00508a
• Publication Date: 2021-12-24T09:23:55Z
• Authors: Martin R. Machat; Jakob Marbach; Hannah Schumacher; Suresh Raju; Markus Lansing; Lena C. Over; Liv Adler; Jens Langanke; Aurel Wolf; Walter Leitner; Christoph Gürtler
• Keywords: 01 natural sciences; 0104 chemical sciences

Provided is a concept of how the carbon content of CO/CO2-containing blast furnace gas (BFG) from steel production could be utilized in a sequence of selective chemical conversion steps to produce high value intermediates for the polymer industry.