Xylitol Production from Lignocellulosic Biomass

Description

 

Used as sweetener in the pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, baked food products, ice creams and beverage industry, as component of toothpaste.

 

Salient Technical Features

 

•  Product meets all USP/NF specifications

 

Scale of Development

 

•  500 g /batch

 

Status of Commercialization

 

•  Know how transferred to one Client

 

Major Raw Materials to be Utilized

 

•  Lignocellulosic biomass

 

Major Plant Equipment and Machinery Required

 

•  Steam hydrolysis reactor, Evaporator, Nustch filter, hydrogenation reactor, Etc

For further information please contact

 

CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology
Uppal Road, Tarnaka,
Hyderabad - 500 007
Phone: +91-40-21791623
E-mail: aau@iict.res.in