Unit Processes in Organic Synthesis (5th Edition)

Unit Processes in Organic Synthesis (Fifth Edition)
Edited by P.H. Groggins

Unit Processes in Organic Synthesis, edited by P.H. Groggins, is a foundational and classic text in chemical engineering and organic chemistry, first published in 1935 and now in its fifth edition. This comprehensive guide covers the various unit processes involved in the synthesis of organic compounds, providing detailed descriptions and methodologies from basic principles through practical industrial applications. To ensure the text reflects the most recent advances in unit process technology, this fifth edition includes contributions from many new coauthors representing a cross-section of the American chemical industry, along with three new introductory chapters.

Topics commonly covered include:

• Nitration
• Amination by reduction
• Diazotization and coupling
• Halogenation
• Sulfonation
• Amination by ammonolysis
• Oxidation
• Hydrogenation
• Alkylation
• Esterification
• Hydrolysis
• The Friedel and Crafts reaction
• Polymerization

Key features:

• Each chapter focuses on a specific unit process, providing both theoretical background and practical examples
• Three new introductory chapters added for the fifth edition
• Contributions from experienced chemical industry professionals ensuring technological accuracy
• Long-standing, foundational reference in organic synthesis and chemical engineering
• Detailed methodologies bridging basic chemical principles with industrial-scale application
• Widely regarded as an essential resource for training chemical engineers and chemists

Perfect for:

• Chemical engineering students
• B.E./B.Tech students studying organic synthesis and industrial chemistry
• Chemistry students specializing in organic and industrial chemical processes
• Faculty teaching organic synthesis and unit process courses
• Practicing chemical engineers and chemists in the chemical manufacturing industry

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