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Oxea Expands Alcohol Portfolio to Include 3-Methylbutanol
Chemical manufacturer Oxea announced that it is expanding its portfolio of higher alcohols with 3-methylbutanol (isoamyl alcohol), a versatile intermediate product for the chemical industry.
Oxea’s Ruhrchemie Plant Honored as “Historical Landmark of Chemistry”
On their anniversary "75 years of oxo synthesis", Oxea and the Association of German Chemists (GDCh) recognized the pioneering work of Dr. Otto Roelen in the field of hydroformylation (oxo synthesis).
Oxea Celebrates 75 Years of Oxo Synthesis
On September 20, 1938, the German chemist, Dr. Otto Roelen, then the research director at Ruhrchemie in Oberhausen (now Oxea), filed a patent application for the oxo synthesis.



