| Edition |
3rd ed. |
| Description |
xxxvi, 807 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : how to use Industrial Organic Chemicals, third edition -- The evolution of the organic chemicals industry -- Globalization of the chemical industry -- Transporting chemicals -- Chemicals from natural gas and petroleum -- Chemicals and polymers from ethylene -- Chemicals and polymers from propylene -- Chemicals from the C4 stream -- Chemicals from the C5 stream -- Chemicals from benzene -- Chemicals from toluene -- Chemicals from xylenes -- Chemicals from methane -- Chemicals from alkanes -- Chemicals from coal -- Fats and oils -- Carbohydrates -- How polymers are made -- Industrial catalysis -- Green chemistry -- Sustainability. |
| Subject |
Organic compounds -- Industrial applications.
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Organic compounds -- Industrial applications. |
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Organic compounds. |
| Added Author |
Reuben, Bryan G., 1934-2012.
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Plotkin, Jeffrey S.
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| ISBN |
9780470537435 cloth |
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0470537434 cloth |
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