Propylene oxide is an acutely toxic and carcinogenic organic compound with the molecular formula C3H6O. This colourless volatile liquid with an odour...

acrylonitrile, propylene oxide, and epichlorohydrin. The industrial production of acrylic acid involves the catalytic partial oxidation of propene. Propylene is an...

Polypropylene glycol or polypropylene oxide is the polymer (or macromolecule) of propylene glycol. Chemically it is a polyether, and, more generally speaking...

application, propylene glycol reacts with propylene oxide to give oligomers and polymers that are used to produce polyurethanes. Propylene glycol is used...

Oxetane, or 1,3-propylene oxide, is a heterocyclic organic compound with the molecular formula C 3H 6O, having a four-membered ring with three carbon...

ethylene oxide and propylene oxide, which are produced respectively on the scales of approximately 15 and 3 million tonnes/year. Aside from ethylene oxide, most...

phosgene, propylene and ethylene carbonates are exceptions. They are mainly prepared by the carbonation of the epoxides (epoxypropane, or propylene oxide here):...

educational reasons and because it is still used in the production of propylene oxide. The process consists of three major steps: synthesis of ethylene chlorohydrin...

when reduced. Used for the epoxidation of propene, this coproduces propylene oxide, and is an important step in the PO/SM process for the production of...

or organic oxidations or organic redox reactions are redox reactions that take place with organic compounds. In organic chemistry oxidations and reductions...

are generated on a large scale as intermediates in the production of propylene oxide. The reaction of aqueous solution of chlorine with propene gives a...

Halcon process refers to technology for the production of propylene oxide by oxidation of propylene with tert-butyl hydroperoxide. The reaction requires metal...

polypropylene – polymerized propylene propylene oxide polyether polyol – used in the production of polyurethanes propylene glycol – used in engine coolant...

which case ethylene oxide is the alkoxylating agent: ROH + C2H4O → ROCH2CH2OH Another industrially significant epoxide is propylene oxide (PO, OCH2CHCH3)...

Polypropylene carbonate (PPC), a copolymer of carbon dioxide and propylene oxide, is a thermoplastic material. Catalysts like zinc glutarate are used...

largest propylene oxide and tertiary butyl alcohol plant in Channelview, Texas. The plant is estimated to produce 1 billion pounds of propylene oxide and...

chain of polyoxypropylene (poly(propylene oxide)) flanked by two hydrophilic chains of polyoxyethylene (poly(ethylene oxide)). The word poloxamer was coined...

markets propylene glycol and polyols Manali Petrochemical annually produces 27000 metric tonnes of propylene oxide, 14,000 metric tonnes of propylene glycol...

epichlorohydrin and propylene oxide[citation needed]. At one time, 2-chloroethanol was produced on a large scale as a precursor to ethylene oxide, but the latter...

and amine groups. They are produced by reacting either ethylene oxide or propylene oxide with polyols and then aminating them. There are a number of commercially...

be converted to polyether polyols by co-polymerizing ethylene oxide and propylene oxide with a suitable polyol precursor. Polyester polyols are made by...

polyglycols oils. When ethylene and propylene react with oxygen we obtain ethylene oxide (EO) and propylene oxide (PO), from which the polyalkylene glycols...

can be prepared by the reaction of isopropanolamine or ammonia with propylene oxide. Record in the GESTIS Substance Database of the Institute for Occupational...

wood stains. First, glycol monoethers are produced from ethylene oxide or propylene oxide with alcohol, which are then esterified with acetic acid. The three...

conversion of propylene to propylene oxide is typically effected using hydrogen peroxide, not oxygen or air. Gerhard Franz, Roger A. Sheldon "Oxidation" in Ullmann's...

a large smoke plume. Thirty teams of firefighters ensured that the propylene oxide left in the tank burned in a controlled manner. Following the explosion...

is employed industrially to produce millions of tons of propylene oxide annually from propylene chlorohydrin: CH3CH(OH)CH2Cl + KOH → CH3CH(O)CH2 + H2O...

with one or more functional end-groups such as a hydroxyl group. The term "oxide" or other terms are used for high molar mass polymer when end-groups no...

(isopropanolamines), prepared by addition of amines to one or two equivalents of propylene oxide. The propanolamines include many derivatives where the amine is secondary...

first producer of many petrochemical products and the only producer of propylene oxide in the Middle East. In December 2020, the boards of directors appointed...