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CHEM 342 Polymers & Petrochemicals FOR BSc’s STUDENTS IN CHEMISTRY PROGRAM, COLLEGE OF SCIENCE PRE-REQUISITES COURSE; CHEM 340 CREDIT HOURS; 2 ( 2 +0+0). Dr. Mohamed El-Newehy Chemistry Department, College of Science, King Saud University http://fac.ksu.edu.sa/melnewehy/home.
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CHEM 342Polymers & PetrochemicalsFOR BSc’s STUDENTS IN CHEMISTRY PROGRAM, COLLEGE OF SCIENCEPRE-REQUISITES COURSE; CHEM 340CREDIT HOURS; 2 (2+0+0) Dr. Mohamed El-NewehyChemistry Department, College of Science, King Saud Universityhttp://fac.ksu.edu.sa/melnewehy/home
COURSE OBJECTIVES • Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to: • Learn the polymer definitions, different classification systems, the stereochemistry of polymers and their physical and chemical properties. • Learn the general methods for polymer synthesis (condensation and addition polymerization). • Learn what is the copolymerization. • Learn the different types of polymerization techniques and industrial applications. • Learn about oil (origin, composition, importance) and methods of petrochemicals production. • Learn about composition and petrochemicals from natural gas.
Topics to be Covered • Introduction and definitions, • General methods for Polymer Synthesis; Condensation polymerization and Addition polymerization.(10 hours) • 1st Midterm Exam • 2) Different polymerization techniques and applications.(4 hours) • 3) Copolymerization. (4 hours) • 4) Degradation and stabilization of polymers. (2 hours) • 5) Petroleum and petrochemicals from benzene, toluene and xylene.(4 hours) • 2ndMidterm Exam • 6) Petrochemicals from natural gas.(4 hours)
References Fundamentals of Polymerization, Broja M Mandal, World Scientific, 2013. Polymer Chemistry, Koltzenburg, Sebastian, Maskos, Michael, Nuyken, Oskar, Springer, 2017. Textbook of Polymer Science, Fred W. Billmeyer, 3rd, 1984. 4) كتاب الصناعات البترولية والبتروكيماوية - للدكتور سالم بن سليم الذياب – ردمك 277-27-9960 ، 1423 هـ