Description
Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH Industrial Organic Chemicals Starting Materials and Intermediates 1999 Edition by Ullmanns, James E Bailey, Hans-Jürgen Arpe
The Encyclopedia of Industrial Organic Chemicals brings together around 200 detailed and thoroughly edited articles on organic starting materials and intermediates. Based on the very latest edition of Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry, the contents represent the most up-to-date source of information available. The 8 volumes of alphabetically arranged articles provide coverage of the manufacturing of chemicals, the design of processes, the operation of chemical plants, and the markets of the products. Internationally respected authors, from industry and academia and from the world's major industrialized countries, provide a complete picture for each chemical. The typical pattern of an article is as follows: - Introduction- Properties- Chemical reactions- Production- Legal aspects- Quality and analysis- Uses- Economic aspects- Toxicology and occupational health- References A keyword index, an author index and a CAS-registry-number index complete the contents of this encyclopedia. Top-quality illustrations, clear diagrams and charts, and the extensive use of tables enhance presentation and provide a unique level of detail. The encyclopedia will be an invaluable source of information for chemists, chemical engineers, patent attorneys, marketing specialists and all those involved in today's chemical industry.