MUMBAI, India, Oct. 5 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202631114355 A) filed by Indian Institute Of Technology Indian School Of on September 24, 2026, for A Process For Producing Acetic Acid (aa) From Sugarcane Bagasse (sb).

Inventors include Debasish Mahato; Sapan Kumar Pandit; Dr. Dibya Ranjan Rout; Aditya Kumar; Ishaan Goel; and Tarun Rana.

The application for the patent was published on October 02, 2026, under issue no. 40/2026.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for producing acetic acid (AA) from sugarcane bagasse (SB), wherein SB is acid hydrolysed by reflux condensation in a Soxhlet apparatus with dilute sulphuric acid (SA), followed by vacuum filtration of the hydrolysate to ob...