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GC-MS chromatogram of the liquid products obtained after hydrodeoxygenation of angelica lactone dimer. KiOR has halted commercial production this year in order to tune up its yield and tune down its costs. Source: Mascal et al. Click to enlarge. barrels of oil (117.6 gallons US). per gallon. Its long term target is 92 gallons/BDT.
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