Neste, Covestro, and SK geo centric create a value chain for methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI) from renewable sources in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region

Renewable-Benzene Produced

DSM and Firmenich To Merge
DSM is merging with Firmenich in a deal valued at roughly $21 billion

Biocatalyzed Aldol Addition for Industrial Applications
Useful reaction for the synthesis of drug precursors

Less Polluting Marine Fuel
Neste and Nordic Marine Oil are launching a marine fuel in Scandinavia to help the maritime sector reduce greenhouse gas emissions

Concept for Large-Scale Chemistry Research Centers
An opportunity for the transformation of the chemical industry
Re-Designed ChemistryViews
The tried-and-true content remains the same, but the look and feel and underlying architecture have been thoroughly revamped

Healthier Aircraft Cabin Air
BASF introduces dual function technology that catalytically removes VOCs and ozone from the cabin air

Bio Base Asia Pilot Plant in Thailand
Bio Base Europe Pilot Plant (BBEPP), Belgium, and National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA), Thailand, joint-venture

Chemistry Europe Symposium as Part of the ECC8
Chemistry Europe is planning a special symposium as part of the ECC8 in Lisbon covering research and chemistry entrepreneurship

LyondellBasell to Exit Refinery Business
LyondellBasell plans to cease operations at its refinery in Houston, TX, USA, in December 2023