Chemical Reactions – Properties
Lesson Code: PUA-1201. This e-Lesson is aimed at operations personnel in API manufacturing and explains the main physical and chemical properties used to monitor and control a chemical reaction.
- Category: API Manufacturing - Processes
Description
After taking this e-Lesson, you will be able to:
- Name the three most common physical properties of chemical reactions
- Explain the importance of each physical property in chemical reactions
- Explain what is meant by pH
- Describe the effect of pH on a chemical reaction
- Explain the importance of using the correct atmosphere in a chemical reaction
- Explain what is meant by a deviation in a chemical reaction
- Describe how to deal with deviations
- Explain what is meant by a "run-away reaction"
KEYWORDS: Atmosphere, Bursting Disk, Chemical Properties, Density, Deviation, Flow Rate, Nitrogen Blanket, pH, Physical Properties, Pressure, Run-Away Reaction, Viscosity
