Table 1 Products produced from alkenes
From: Bio-production of gaseous alkenes: ethylene, isoprene, isobutene
Ethylene | |
Food packaging | Stretch film |
 Shrink wrap | Detergents |
 Containers | Alcohols |
 Pipes | Adhesives |
 Garbage bags | Paints |
 Polyester fiber (textiles) | Paper coatings |
 Bottles | Industrial ethanol |
 Antifreeze | Surfactants |
 Shampoo | Personal care products |
 Kitchen cleaners | Construction industry |
 Solvents | Synthetic rubber |
 Fuels |  |
Isobutene | |
 Insecticides | Roofing material |
 Latex | Car lubricants |
 Balloons | Gasoline oxygenate |
 Medical devices | Fuel additive |
 Waterproof material | Food articles |
Isoprene | |
 Synthetic rubber | Adhesives |
 Baby bottle nipples | Paints and coatings |
 Toys | Tires |
 Shoe soles | Elastic films |