cis,cis-muconic acid

Also known as bio-muconic acid and (2Z,4Z)-hexa-2,4-dienedioic acid.

Latest news on cis,cis-muconic acid

21 July 2026
PTT Global Chemical wins BRIPC Best Practice Case in IP 2025 for muconic acid patent

Patent for improved muconic acid commercialized; collaboration with Toray advanced bio-based adipic acid and pre-commercial Bio‑Nylon 6,6, supporting circular economy.

9 June 2026
PTT Global Chemical positions Map Ta Phut as regional hub for high‑value, low‑carbon businesses with Toray and Mitsubishi

Turning agricultural residues into bio‑based chemicals; trialled at 50,000‑L fermentation scale; pilot‑scale bio muconic and adipic acid targeted by 2028; pathway to 100% bio‑based nylon 6,6 and expanded market access.

27 May 2026
Toray and PTT Global Chemical establish 100% bio-based nylon 66 production

Cassava pulp was converted to bio-muconic, then bio-adipic acid and 100% bio-based nylon 66. Pilot saccharification, fermentation, refinement and lab polymerization.