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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acetone%E2%80%93butanol%E2%80%...
Obsoleted by cheaper petrochemical processes, but there's renewed interest now that environmental considerations are getting more attention, so maybe it will return to commercial use some day.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acetone%E2%80%93butanol%E2%80%...
Obsoleted by cheaper petrochemical processes, but there's renewed interest now that environmental considerations are getting more attention, so maybe it will return to commercial use some day.