Production of 2,3-butanediol from blackstrap molasses

2,3-Butanediol is an important chemical feedstock. Blackstrap molasses, which is the residual liquor after crystallization of brown sugar from sugar cane syrup was used as the substrate to produce 2,3-butanediol. Klebsiella oxytoca was used as the microorganism. Batch fermentation runs were carried...

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Main Authors: Sen Gupta, I., Ibrahim, S., Ramachandran, K.B.
Format: Article
Published: 2001
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