A facile process for adipic acid production in high yield by oxidation of 1,6-hexanediol using the resting cells of Gluconobacter oxydans

Abstract Background Adipic acid (AA) is one of the most important industrial chemicals used mainly for the production of Nylon 6,6 but also for making polyurethanes, plasticizers, and unsaturated polyester resins, and more recently as a component in the biodegradable polyester poly(butylene adipate...

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Main Authors: Sang-Hyun Pyo, Mahmoud Sayed, Oliver Englund Örn, Jorge Amorrortu Gallo, Nídia Fernandez Ros, Rajni Hatti-Kaul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-10-01
Series:Microbial Cell Factories
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12934-022-01947-6