Guia docente 2023_24 Escola de Enxeñaría Industrial

Grado en Ingeniería en Química Industrial

Contents

Topic	Sub-topic
1. The organic chemical industry.	1.1. Introduction and general characteristics. 1.2. Raw materials 1.3. Petrochemistry 1.4. Intermediate products and final products.
2. Fundamental concepts of organic chemistry.	2.1. Bonds, hybridisation and geometry. 2.2. Hydrocarbons. Aromaticity. Resonant structures. 2.3. Functional groups. 2.4. Intermolecular interactions 2.5. Conformations and isomery.
3. Reactivity of organic compounds.	3.1. Kinetics and mechanisms of reaction. 3.2. Homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysis. 3.3. Reactivity of organic compounds. 3.3.1. Reactivity of substrates 3.3.2. Electronic structure of reagents. 3.3.3. Reaction intermediates 3.4. Types of organic reactions.
4. Ethylene. Propylene. Intermediate and end-products. Polymerisation.	4.1. Addition reactions. 4.2. Industrial products from ethylene. 4.3. Industrial products from propylene. 4.4. Polymeric materials. Classifications. 4.4.1.Polymerisation reactions. Additions and condensations. 4.4.2. Polyethylene and polypropylene.
5. Fraction C4. Dienes and polyenes. Intermediate and end-products. Fibres and elastomers.	5.1. Butenes. 5.2. Dienes, types and characteristics. 5.3. Synthesis of Diels Alder. 5.4. Elastomers. 5.4.1. Isoprene rubbers. 5.4.2. Isobutylene rubbers. 5.4.3. 1,3-butadiene rubbers. 5.5. Fibres 5.5.1. Acrylic, polyamides and polyesters.
6. Fraction BTX. Intermediate and end-products. Resins.	6.1. Reactivity of the arenos. Benceno. 6.2. Effect of substituentes. Activators and deactivators. 6.3. Industrial derivatives of toluene. 6.3.1. Production of phenol and its derivatives. Phenolic and epoxi resins 6.3.2. Polyesters. Styrene polymers.
7. Other organic compounds of industrial interest.	7.1. Nitrogen compounds. 7.1.1. Dyazonium salts . Dyes and pigments. 7.2. Halogenated compounds. Solvents and insecticides. 7.3. Oxygene compound. Organic acids, alcohols and ketones of industrial interest. 7.4. Tensoactive agents. Types and characteristics.