Challenges and recent advances in bio-based isocyanate production
Joanna Niesiobędzka, Janusz Datta
Abstract
The manuscript presents the latest data on the market of isocyanates, methods for producing their eco-friendly substitutes and the toxicity of the phosgene used in isocyanate production.
Topics & Concepts
PhosgeneIsocyanateProduction (economics)Environmentally friendlyChemistryBiochemical engineeringOrganic chemistryEngineeringPolyurethaneBiologyEcologyEconomicsMacroeconomicsbiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesLignin and Wood ChemistryPolymer composites and self-healing