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The document describes the process for producing ethanol from sugarcane in Brazil. Sugarcane is milled to extract juice, which is clarified, concentrated, and crystallized to produce raw sugar. Molasses byproduct is fermented with yeast to produce ethanol. The ethanol solution is distilled into a 90% ethanol vapor and 99.5% pure ethanol product. An economic analysis estimated the capital investment for a 6 million ton/year plant in Brazil at $670 million, producing 270 million liters of ethanol and 420,000
- Author
- Jessicalba Lou
- Language
- EN