Environmental organic chemistry for engineers /
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| Author / Creator: | Speight, James G., author. |
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| Imprint: | [Place of publication not identified] : Elsevier Ltd. : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2016. |
| Description: | 1 online resource. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | E-Resource Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11736259 |
Table of Contents:
- Front Cover; Environmental Organic Chemistry for Engineers; Copyright; Contents; Author Biography; Preface; Chapter 1: Chemicals and the Environment; 1. Introduction; 2. The Environment; 2.1. Structure of the Atmosphere; 2.1.1. The Troposphere; 2.1.2. The Stratosphere; 2.1.3. The Mesosphere; 2.1.4. The Thermosphere; 2.1.5. The Exosphere; 2.1.6. Composition; 2.1.7. Chemical Activity; 2.2. The Aquasphere; 2.2.1. Freshwater Regions; Ponds and Lakes; Streams and Rivers; Wetlands; The Oceans; 2.3. The Terrestrial Biosphere; 2.3.1. Composition of Soil; 2.3.2. Soil Pollution
- 3. Organic Chemistry and the Environment4. Use and Misuse of Chemicals; 5. Chemicals in the Environment; 5.1. Indigenous Chemicals; 5.2. Nonindigenous Chemicals; 6. Chemistry and Engineering; References; Chapter 2: Organic Chemistry; 1. Introduction; 2. Classification of Organic Molecules; 2.1. Hydrocarbons; 2.1.1. Aliphatic Hydrocarbons; 2.1.2. Cycloaliphatic Hydrocarbons; 2.1.3. Aromatic compounds; 2.2. Heterocyclic Compounds; 3. Functional Groups; 3.1. Alkanes; 3.2. Alkenes; 3.3. Alkynes; 3.4. Aromatic Hydrocarbons; 3.5. Alcohols and Phenols; 3.6. Halides; 3.7. Ethers and Epoxides
- 3.8. Thiols3.9. Amines; 3.10. Aldehydes and Ketones; 3.11. Carboxylic Acids; 3.12. Polyfunctional Compounds; 3.13. Petroleum Products and Petrochemicals; 3.14. Polymers; 4. Bonding; 5. Reactions; 5.1. Nucleophilic Reactions; 5.2. Electrophilic Reactions; References; Chapter 3: Industrial Organic Chemistry; 1. Introduction; 2. Production of Organic Chemicals; 2.1. Chemicals From Petroleum; 2.2. Chemicals From Natural Gas; 2.3. Chemicals From Coal; 2.3.1. Gasification; 2.3.2. Liquefaction and Carbonization; Liquefaction; Carbonization; 2.4. Chemicals From Tar Sand Bitumen
- 2.5. Chemicals From Biomass2.5.1. Thermochemical Gasification; 2.5.2. Sugar Fermentation; 2.5.3. Nonsugar Fermentation; 2.5.4. Pyrolysis; 3. Process Chemistry; 3.1. C-1 Chemistry; 3.2. C-2 Chemistry; 3.3. C-3 Chemistry; 3.4. C-4 Chemistry; 3.5. BTX Chemistry; 3.6. Other Chemical Reactions; 3.6.1. Alkylation; 3.6.2. Ammonolysis; 3.6.3. Ammoxidation; 3.6.4. Carbonylation; 3.6.5. Condensation; 3.6.6. Dealkylation; 3.6.7. Dehydration; 3.6.8. Dehydrogenation; 3.6.9. Esterification; 3.6.10. Halogenation; 3.6.11. Hydrogenation; 3.6.12. Hydrolysis; 3.6.13. Nitration; 3.6.14. Oxidation
- 3.6.15. Oxyacetylation3.6.16. Reforming; 3.6.17. Sulfonation; References; Chapter 4: Sources and Types of Organic Pollutants; 1. Introduction; 2. Aerosols; 3. Agrochemicals; 4. Chemical Waste; 5. Coal and Coal Products; 5.1. Coal; 5.2. Coal Products; 6. Crude Oil; 6.1. Crude Oil; 6.2. Crude Oil Products; 6.3. Refinery Waste; 6.3.1. Process Wastes; 6.3.2. Spills; 6.3.3. Storage and Handling of Petroleum Products; 7. Flame Retardants; 8. Industrial Chemicals; 9. Natural Gas; 9.1. Greenhouse Gas Emissions; 9.2. Smog, Air Quality, and Acid Rain; 10. Volatile Organic Compounds; 11. Wood Smoke