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BUSINESS Business Roundup ShareShare onFacebookTwitterWechatLinked InRedditEmail C&EN, 2023, 101 (18), p 11June 5, 2023Cite this:C&EN 101, 18, 11AbstractArlanxeo plans to build a plant in Jubail, Saudi Arabia, that will have capacity for 140,000 metric tons per year of neodymium-based butadiene rubber (NdBR) and lithium-based butadiene (LiBR) rubber. NdBR is used in tires, while LiBR is used for plastic modification.  Moodify has launched a fragrance reformulation tool based on artificial intelligence. The firm says its software is faster and cheaper than conventional, human-guided formulation methods for scents.  Lanxess has doubled capacity to make benzyl alcohol at its site in Kalama, Washington. The German firm acquired the site in 2021 as part of its $1.1 billion acquisition of Emerald Kalama.  Raven SR has won approval from the local government for the trash-to-hydrogen plant that it is developing in Richmond, California. The facility would consume 99 metric tons (t) of waste per day, yielding 6.5 t of H 2 and avoiding 20.0 t of landfill carbon dioxideView: PDF | Full Text HTML

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