KEB-63256 Industrial Organic Chemistry, 3 cr
Additional information
Suitable for postgraduate studies.
Person responsible
Alexandre Efimov
Lessons
| Implementation | Period | Person responsible | Requirements |
| KEB-63256 2019-01 | 2 |
Alexandre Efimov |
Seminar presentation, passed exam. |
Learning Outcomes
The course gives an overview of most important processes and describe the preparation of essential precursors and intermediates in modern industrial organic chemistry.
Content
| Content | Core content | Complementary knowledge | Specialist knowledge |
| 1. | Essential products of industrial synthesis. Petrochemicals, synthese based on gas and coal. Production of bulk chemicals. Building blocks C1-C6. Polymer precursors. Biorefinery. | Reaction mecanisms. | Details of chemical processes and reaction conditions. |
| 2. | Catalysts used in industry. | Catalitic metals and metal oxides. Homogenous catalytic reactions |
Instructions for students on how to achieve the learning outcomes
The course consists of 8 lectures and 4 seminars. Every student must give a presentation on a selected topic during seminars. The course grade will be based on an exam. If the student demonstrates thorough understanding of the core content, s/he may pass the course with the grade 3. In order to achieve higher grade, the student should demonstrate competency in the points specified as "Complementary knowledge" and "Specialist knowledge".
Assessment scale:
Numerical evaluation scale (0-5)
Prerequisites
| Course | Mandatory/Advisable | Description |
| KEB-62100 Orgaaninen kemia 1 | Mandatory |
Correspondence of content
| Course | Corresponds course | Description |
| KEB-63256 Industrial Organic Chemistry, 3 cr | KEB-63250 Industrial Organic Chemistry, 3 cr |