2.2 Cyclohexane Oxidation to Cyclohexanol and Cyclohexanone and to Adipic Acid: on the Way to Nylon-6,6 Adipic acid is mainly used to produce nylon-6,6, a synthetic polyamide used in clothing, in the ...

The Thai petrochemical maker PTT Global is partnering with the Japanese polymer firm Toray to scale up biobased production of adipic acid, a raw material for nylon 6,6. The deal is an extension of ...