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In Science

Definition of feedstock chemical and sources?

Feed stock is what livestock such as cows, goats, sheep, and horses are fed. There are chemicals in the feed which help give them the nutrients they need. They are usually… (MORE)

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In Cows and Cattle

Why is adding small amount of antibiotics to feedstock for cattle potentially dangerous for human?

Antibiotics have various residence times with the human body. Some are designed be highly soluble and pass through quickly whilst others have a longer residence time. Th… (MORE)

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In Accounts Payable

What is generally accepted as safe feedstock?

Depends what meaning of 'safe' is assumed. Are we talking about 'safe' for humans, or for the environmenrt as a whole?

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In Food & Cooking

Why is an acid esterification or pre-treatment step required for processing a tallow feedstock into biodiesel and not required when processing a soybean feedstock?

Because tallow contains more complex sugars that require an additional step before they can be further processed. :)

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In Science Experiments

What does feedstock for chemicals mean?

it means that a chemical or mixture of chemicals, fed into a process in the chemical industry

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In Biology

What is a cellulosic feedstock?

"Cellulosic" means that the material contains cellulose. Cellulose is found in wood, paper, grass and other plant matter. If it is used as a starting point for producing somet… (MORE)

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In Science

What are the names of petrochemical feedstock products?

Glycol ethers, ethylene, poly ethylene, ethylene oxide, ethanol, propylene, iso propyl alcohal, acrylonitrile, polypropylene, propylene oxide.. these are some examples for pet… (MORE)

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In Oil and Petroleum

Which fraction of crude oil provides the chemical feedstock for the petrochemical industry?

Naphtha often provides feedstock to the petrochemical industry. This is especially true in countries in which the vehicle fleet is centered on diesel fuel (such as European co… (MORE)