A renewable feedstock is a raw material replenished on a human time scale, such as plant biomass. A platform molecule is a simple compound made from it in large amounts and converted into many products: ethanol, lactic acid, succinic acid, glycerol, levulinic acid, furfural, 5-(hydroxymethyl)furfural.
Chemistry · Glossary
What is Renewable feedstocks?
Also known as: renewable feedstock · platform molecule