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L’Oréal Is Cooking with Gas

Links up with biorenewable isobutene plant.

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By: TOM BRANNA

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L'Oréal will test products that result from the launch of  bio-isobutene plant. Isobutene is a platform molecule that can be converted into gasoline, rubber and other materials, and which is also used in various applications by the chemical and cosmetics industries. Fifteen million tonnes of isobutene are produced every year from fossil resources. Since 2008,Global Bioenergies has been developing a process to produce isobutene from renewable resources (residual sugar, agricultural and fores...

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