Economics of 3-Hydroxypropionic Acid from Glucose Report 18211
About This Report This report presents the economics of 3-hydroxypropionic acid (3-HP) production from glucose syrup using a fermentation process. The process examined is similar to Cargill process. In this process, a 70 wt% glucose-water syrup is used as raw material.
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Keywords: Dextrose, Anaerobic Fermentation, Salt-Splitting, Acrylic Acid, Tridecylamine
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Key Reference(s): (1) US Patent 7186856, issued to Cargill in 2007; (2) US Patent 8883464, issued to Opx Biotechnologies in 2014
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Report Coverage INTRODUCTION ABOUT 3-HP ▪
Description and applications
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Production pathways diagram
PROCESS OVERVIEW
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Product(s) generated and raw material(s)
Investment
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Physico-chemistry highlights
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INDUSTRIAL SITE ▪
Description of production units (ISBL) and site infrastructure (OSBL)
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Key process input & output figures and labor requirements
CAPITAL INVESTMENT ▪
Total fixed capital required (ISBL investment; OSBL investment and contingency)
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Working capital and costs incurred during industrial plant commissioning and start-up
PRODUCTION COST ▪
Manufacturing variable costs (raw materials, utilities)
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Manufacturing fixed costs (e.g., labor and maintenance costs, operating charges, plant overhead)
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Depreciation and corporate overhead costs Production cost history (4-year timeframe)
Operating Costs
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PROCESS ECONOMICS SUMMARY ▪
Product value analysis
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Return on capital employed (ROCE)
MULTI-REGIONAL FIXED CAPITAL ANALYSIS REFERENCES & ANALYSIS METHODOLOGY
& Raw Materials Consumption
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