Fujian Anxi Tea Biology Technology Co. launches „green nylon“ butyrolactam project

The 863 project is led by Professor Liming ZHAO at ECUST and takes advantage of the Anxi Tea industry in Fujian. The process starts with bio-based glutamate which is enzymatically transformed to .gamma.-aminobutyric acid and on to butyrolactam (nylon 4, PA4). Fujian Hua Cheng Industrial Co. will be responsable for application testing of PA4.

China Bio news release, June 6, 2014

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