{"product_id":"fundamentals-of-industrial-chemistry-9781118617564","title":"Fundamentals of Industrial Chemistry","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This book discusses the connectivity between major chemicals, showing how a chemical is made along with why and some of the business considerations. The book helps smooth a student's transition to industry and assists current professionals who need to understand the larger picture of industrial chemistry principles and practices. The book:\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Addresses a wide scope of content, emphasizing the business and polymer \/ pharmaceutical \/ agricultural aspects of industrial chemistry\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Covers patenting, experimental design, and systematic optimization of experiments\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Written by an author with extensive industrial experience but who is now a university professor, making him uniquely positioned to present this material\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Has problems at the end of chapters and a separate solution manual available for adopting professors\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Puts chemical industry topics in context and ties together many of the principles chemistry majors learn across\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Useful for students in chemistry or chemical engineering as well as entry-level industrial employees.”  (\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e, 1 February 2015)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1. Introduction 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2. Inorganic Chemicals 5\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Sulfuric acid 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 Phosphoric acid 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3 Lime 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4 Soda Ash 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5 Titanium Dioxide 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.6 Sodium Chloride and Chloralkali 11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eQuestions 14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3. Gases 17\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 Syn Gas 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 Nitrogen and Oxygen 24\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3 Ammonia 26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eQuestions 31\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 32\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4. Patents 35\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eQuestions 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 46\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5. Petrochemicals 47\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1 Crude Oil 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2 Coal, Natural Gas and Shale Oil 52\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3 Ethylene 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4 Propylene 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.5 BTX 59\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Questions 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 61\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6. Business Considerations 63\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1 Introduction 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2 Six Sigma 64\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3 Stage-Gate™ 66\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4 Organization 68\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5 Gantt Charts 70\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.6 Cost Estimates 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.7 Scale-up Considerations 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eQuestions 82\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7. Polymer Basics 85\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eQuestions 104\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8. Some Industrially Important Polymers 109\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1 Polyethylene 109\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2 Polypropylene 112\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3 Polyvinyl Chloride 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4 Other Olefin Polymers 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.5 Polyester 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.6 Polycarbonate 121\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.7 Nylon 122\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.8 Polyimide 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.9 Fluoropolymers 126\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.10 Polyphenylene Sulfide 128\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.11 Acetal Resin 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.12 Thermosets 130\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eQuestions 136\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 139\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9. Blends and Additives 141\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.1 Blends 141\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2 Antioxidants 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3 UV Stabilizers 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4 Antistatic Agents 148\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.5 Peroxides 149\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.6 Lubricants 151\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.7 Flame Retardants 151\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.8 Heat Stabilizers 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.9 Plasticizers 156\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.10 Others 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eQuestions 159\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 161\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e10. Pharmaceuticals 163\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.1 The Drug Development Process 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.2 Regulation 165\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.3 Synthetic Considerations 169\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.4 Chirality 172\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eQuestions 179\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 181\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e11. Pharmaceuticals–Some Important Drugs 183\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.1 Introduction 183\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.2 Cholesterol Drugs 184\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.3 Hypertension 187\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.4 Proton Pump Inhibitors 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.5 Diabetes 195\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.6 Antidepressants 198\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 201\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e12. Agricultural Chemicals 203\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.1 Overview 203\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.2 Fertilizer 204\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.3 Insecticides 205\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.4 Herbicides 211\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.5 Fungicides 217\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 219\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e13. Design of Experiments and Statistical Process Control 223\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.1 Introduction 223\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.2 Design of Experiments 229\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.3 Statistical Process Control 232\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eQuestions 237\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReference 237\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e14. Safety and Environmental Considerations 239\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.1 Safety and Responsible Care 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.2 Environmental Compliance 243\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.3 Green Chemistry 245\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eQuestions 249\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 250\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIndex 251\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406895587671,"sku":"9781118617564","price":69.26,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781118617564.jpg?v=1730497476","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/fundamentals-of-industrial-chemistry-9781118617564","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}