Pilot Plants and Scale-up of Chemical Processes II

Download or read book Pilot Plants and Scale-up of Chemical Processes II written by William Hoyle and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents seven papers from an October 1998 symposium, of interest to those responsible for translating bench chemistry up to 10-100 liter pilot plants and for those responsible for operating such pilot plants. Looks at productivity, particularly in relation to batch processing and meeting the threat from overseas manufacturing, and details a collaboration project between industry and academia in the UK. Discusses chemical aspects of scale-up, the use of phase transfer catalysis, control of crystallization, and scale-up of organo-lithium and Grignard reactions. Safety concepts are also covered. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR