Description
Book SynopsisThe fifth edition of the Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology builds upon the solid foundation of the previous editions, which have proven to be a mainstay for chemists, biochemists, and engineers at academic, industrial, and government institutions since publication of the first edition in 1949.
Table of ContentsAlcohols, Higher Aliphatic, Survey 1
Alcohols, Higher Aliphatic, Synthetic Processes 26
Alcohols, Polyhydric 46
Aldehydes 58
Alkaloids 71
Alkanolamines from Nitro Alcohols 113
Alkanolamines from Olefin Oxides and Ammonia 122
Alkyd Resins 147
Alkylation 169
Alkylphenols 203
Allyl Alcohol and Monoallyl Derivatives 234
Allyl Monomers and Polymers 250
Aluminates 273
Aluminum and Aluminum Alloys 279
Aluminum Compounds, Survey 344
Aluminum Halides and Aluminum Nitrate 360
Aluminum Oxide (Alumina), Activated 391
Aluminum Oxide, Calcinated, Tabular, Cements 403
Aluminum Oxide (Alumina), Hydrated 421
Aluminum Sulfate and Alums 434
Amides, Fatty Acid 442
Amine Oxides 463
Amines by Reduction 476
Amines, Cycloaliphatic 498
Amines, Fatty 518
Amines, Lower Aliphatic Amines 537
Amino Acids 554
Amino Resins and Plastics 618
Aminophenols 652
Ammonia 678
Ammonium Compounds 711
Amyl Alcohols 762
Aniline and Its Derivatives 783
Antiaging Agents 810
