CHEM 436

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Course No.

Course Title

No. of Units

Pre-requisites

Th.

Pr.

Credit

 

Chem 436

Applied Organic Chemistry

2

3

3

Chem 334

 

Course objective:

The course aims to give the student a comprehensive study about the industrial methods of production of many petrochemicals and some organic compounds with industrial, agricultural and medicinal importance .

Course Description:

The course comprises these chapters:

Production of petrochemicals from natural gas, petroleum products ,thermal cracking, petrochemicals from ethylene, hydrogenation process, alkylation's process, detergents, isomerization process, oxidation of hydrocarbons, , vitamins, chemotherapy, chemistry of additives and flavors, perfumes, pesticides insecticides and pheromones, dyes and colored compounds .

Main text books:

§  From Hydrocarbons to Petrochemicals, L. F. Hatch & S. Matar, 1982, Gulf Publishing Company.


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