King of Chemicals: In industrial chemistry, certain chemicals hold extraordinary importance because they directly influence global manufacturing, economic growth, agricultural productivity, and ...

Azelaic acid is a renewable monomer used in the production of lubricants, polymers, and skincare. While conventionally ...

Researchers developed a biorefinery model in BioSTEAM to evaluate industrial-grade azelaic acid production from high-oleic soybean oil using the two-step oxidative cleavage (TSOC) process. The modeled ...

Russia-imposed officials in Ukraine's occupied Crimea region say a leak from a chemical factory in the northern part of the peninsula is the cause of an oily film that has coated nearby villages and ...

Sulfuric acid is emerging as a key enabler in battery recycling, driving demand growth in circular energy economies beyond its traditional industrial uses. The sulfuric acid market is quietly evolving ...

The German chemical company Grillo-Werke says it has mastered a reaction that has long eluded chemists: the direct combination of methane and sulfur trioxide to yield the strong acid methanesulfonic ...