Production of lactic acid from simultaneous saccharification and fermentation of base-pretreated rice bran
Lactic acid has many industrial applications. The presence of hydroxyl and carboxylic groups in this organic acid makes it suitable as a general food additive and as a pH regulator in cosmetic products. This acid is also used as a monomer in the synthesis of polylactic acid, a biodegradable plastic....
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