C4-Hydrocarbons and Derivatives - Homann, Malte

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Sommaire:
1 Fundamentals of C4-Hydrocarbons.- 1.1 Nomenclature and Chemical Structure of the C4-Hydrocarbons.- 1.2 Definition of the C4-Cut from Steam Crackers and Its Raffinates.- 1.3 Terms for the C4-Hydrocarbon Streams Within the Refinery.- 1.4 Product Specifications.- 2 Production Scheme for C4-Hydrocarbons.- 2.1 Methods for Establishing the Production Scheme.- 2.2 Production of C4-Hydrocarbons.- 2.3 Production of C4-Aldehydes and Alcohols.- 3 Processes of Separation and Transformation in C4-Chemistry.- 3.1 Separation of the C4-Cut and C4-Gases from Refineries.- 3.2 Processes of Butane Conversion.- 3.3 Processes of Butene Conversion.- 3.4 Processes of Butadiene Conversion.- 4 Processing Scheme for C4-Hydrocarbons.- 4.1 Method of Ascertaining the Processing Scheme.- 4.2 Analysis of the Processing Scheme for Butane Secondary Products..- 4.3 Analysis of the Processing Scheme for Butene Secondary Products..- 4.4 Analysis of the Processing Scheme for Butadiene Secondary Products.- 5 Competition Factors of the C4-Hydrocarbons.- 5.1 Macroeconomic Competition Factors.- 5.2 Microeconomic Factors of Competition.- 5.3 Costs as a Basis of Price Competitiveness of a Product.- 6 Analyses of Competition of C4-Chemical Products.- 6.1 Prospects for C4-Technologies in the Field of Gasoline Components for Increasing Octane Numbers.- 6.2 Prospects for C4-Technologies in the Plastics Field.- 7 Summary.- References.- Company Index.