Aspirin Manufacture Case Study

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 Table of Contents
CHAPTERS  EMPHASIS (Point   PAGE for synopsis)
1. Introduction 

 2.History  
     2.1 Willow Bark: The Precursor to Aspirin
     
3. Methods of Separation
     3.1 Separating Insoluble Substances
     3.2 Separating Solutions
 
 
 4. Synthesizing Aspirin
     4.1 In Research Chemist's Lab  
     4.2 The Industrial Procedure  
            4.2.1 Acetylsalicylic acid 
            4.2.2 Purification's  
            4.2.3 What's Next  
 
            
5. Acids, Bases, and pH  
   5.1 Water and the Concentration of H+  
    5.2 Other Definitions of Acidity  
 
6. Equilibrium
   6.1 An Example of Shifting Equilibrium
    6.2 Equilibrium Constants
 
7. Student Synthesis of Aspirin
    7.1 Experimental Theory
    7.2 Experimental Procedure
    7.3 Purification
 
8. Environmental Evaluation of Industrial Processes
    8.1 Definitions
9.Chemical Reaction History for Aspirin
   9.1 Formation of Sulfuric Acid and Acetic Anhydride  
   9.2 Synthesis of Salicylic Acid
 
10. Tracing the Chemistry of Aspirin Manufacturing

11. Decision Making  
  11.1 Computer Models

 


 
 

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