The course aims to provide students with an overview of industrial processes, including the preparation of petrochemical and bulk chemicals sector, as well as the synthesis of dyes, food additives and pharmaceuticals.
Course Prerequisites
A good knowledge of the main principles of organic chemistry (including IUPAC nomenclature rules and characteristic reactions of functional groups) is required.
Teaching Methods
Frontal lessons (4h/week) and invited seminars.
Assessment Methods
Oral examination on the entire program covered Rating scale: 0-30
Texts
F. Cavani, G. Centi, M. Di Serio, "Fondamenti di chimica industriale. Materie prime, prodotti, processi, sostenibilità ", Zanichelli, 2022
Contents
Classification of industrial processes and overview on the technological apparatuses involved Petrochemical processes: from syn gas to organic compounds. Sustainable Development and green Metrics. Aromatics and polyaromatics Dyes Food additives and fragrances pharmaceuticals
Course Language
Italian
More information
Educational material is available to the students.