FERMENTATION ROUTE FOR THE PRODUCTION OF LEVULINIC ACID, LEVULINATE ESTERS, VALEROLACTONE, AND DERIVATIVES THEREOF

摘要

#$%^&*AU2018201168B220190718.pdf#####ABSTRACT [0087] The invention provides processes for the conversion of pyruvate obtained from sugars or other carbon sources, to valuable C5 materials such as levulinic acid, levulinate esters, valerolactone, and derivatives thereof.