{"id":42230,"date":"2017-04-26T07:43:55","date_gmt":"2017-04-26T05:43:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/?p=42230"},"modified":"2017-04-19T11:25:48","modified_gmt":"2017-04-19T09:25:48","slug":"chemistry-not-biology-the-digests-multi-slide-guide-to-c5-and-c6-sugars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/chemistry-not-biology-the-digests-multi-slide-guide-to-c5-and-c6-sugars\/","title":{"rendered":"Chemistry, not biology: The Digest\u2019s Multi-Slide Guide to C5 and C6 sugars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Four axioms start this presentation by David Dodds, on C5 and C6 sugar opportunities, at a breezy pace:<\/p>\n<p>If you are making a molecule from another molecule, you are a chemist, doing chemistry.<br \/>\nSynthetic biology is merely chemistry conducted by other means. \u201cBio\u201d does not change the molecule.<br \/>\nThink outside the fermentation tank. You don\u2019t always need help from micro-organisms.<br \/>\nDon\u2019t re-invent the (reaction). There are 150 years of organic chemistry available, and pharma and oil have already paid for it.<\/p>\n<p>In the remainder of the presentation, Dodds takes us on the thoughtful tour of C5 and C6 sugar opportunities, including stereochemistry, aromatics, EG, PG, polyols, HMF, diacids, THF, BDO, PTMEG and more, in this fascinating and illuminating deck below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Four axioms start this presentation by David Dodds, on C5 and C6 sugar opportunities, at a breezy pace: If you are making a molecule from another molecule, you are a chemist, doing chemistry. Synthetic biology is merely chemistry conducted by other means. \u201cBio\u201d does not change the molecule. Think outside the fermentation tank. You don\u2019t [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","nova_meta_subtitle":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5572],"tags":[],"supplier":[],"class_list":["post-42230","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bio-based"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42230","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/58"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42230"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42230\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42230"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42230"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42230"},{"taxonomy":"supplier","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/supplier?post=42230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}