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Course No.
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Course Title
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No. of Units
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Pre-requisites
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Th.
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Pr.
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Credit
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Chem 436
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Applied Organic Chemistry
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2
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3
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3
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Chem 334
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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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