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Ethanol
This is a downstream
product of the sugar industry and the basic building block for a
host of alco-chemicals.
Ethanol is of two
types-
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Potable
alcohol
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Industrial
alcohol
Industrial alcohol
is used as a feedstock for organic chemicals.There
are 250 distilleries operating in the country with Maharashtra
accounting for 20% and UP accounting for 15% of the total capacity.
These two states along with Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka account
for 80% of the total capacity.
This is basically
used as the building block for acetaldehyde, ethylene, glycol
etc.
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