Along with the first volume on ‘Industrial Chemistry’ this book discusses, illustrates and explains many of the major chemical processes performed by industry, looks at how transformations affect the quality of our lives, examines the various types of waste produced as necessary products are developed and marketed, and shows techniques and practices in which many industries have made strides to improve or ‘green’ specific chemical processes.
Table of Content
From the Contents:
– Overview and Introduction to the Chemical Industry
– Phosgene
– Butyraldehyde
– Acetic anhydride
– Linear alpha olefins
– n-Butanol
– Methyl methacrylate
– Hexamethylene diamine
– Hydrogen cyanide
– Bis-phenol A
– Lithium
– Tungsten
– Thorium
– Sodium
– Lead
– Rare earth elements
– Catalysts
– Bromine
– Fluorine
– Glass
– Cement
– Asphalt
– Hydrogen peroxide
– Bio-fuels
– Food additives
– Vitamins
About the author
Mark Anthony Benvenuto, University of Detroit Mercy, Detroit, USA.
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