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Record Nr.

UNINA9911004827603321

Autore

Burdick Donald L

Titolo

Petrochemicals in nontechnical language [[electronic resource] /] / Donald L. Burdick, William L. Leffler

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Tulsa, OK, : PennWell Corp., c2010

ISBN

1-62870-355-5

Edizione

[4th ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (402 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

LefflerWilliam L

Disciplina

661/.804

Soggetti

Petroleum chemicals

Petroleum products

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

""CONTENTS""; ""FOREWORD""; ""PREFACE""; ""WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT CHEMISTRY""; ""PROCESSES AND EQUIPMENT""; ""BENZENE""; ""TOLUENE AND THE XYLENES""; ""OLEFIN PLANTS, ETHYLENE, AND PROPYLENE ""; ""CYCLOHEXANE""; ""THE C4 HYDROCARBONS FAMILY""; ""CUMENE AND PHENOL""; ""ETHYLBENZENE AND STYRENE""; ""ETHYLENE DICHLORIDE, VINYL CHLORIDE, AND EPICHLOROHYDRIN""; ""ETHYLENE OXIDE AND ETHYLENE GLYCOL""; ""PROPYLENE OXIDE AND PROPYLENE GLYCOL""; ""ETHANOLAMINES AND POLYOLS""; ""METHANOL AND SYNTHESIS GAS ""; ""FISCHER-TROPSCH PROCESS""; ""LOTS OF OTHER ALCOHOLS""; ""METHYL TERTIARY BUTYL ETHER ""

""FORMALDEHYDE AND ACETALDEHYDE""""THE KETONES: ACETONE, METHYL ETHYL KETONE, AND METHYL ISOBUTYL KETONE""; ""THE ACIDS""; ""MALEIC ANHYDRIDE""; ""ACRYLONITRILE, ACRYLIC ACID, AND THE ACRYLATES""; ""ANILINE AND PHOSGENE""; ""BISPHENOL A""; ""ALPHA OLEFINS""; ""MAKING POLYMERS""; ""THERMOPLASTICS""; ""MDI AND TDI""; ""POLYURETHANE""; ""EPOXY RESINS AND POLYCARBONATES ""; ""FIBERS AND OTHER RESINS""; ""APPENDIX: CONVERSION AND YIELD CALCULATIONS""; ""GLOSSARY""; ""INDEX""