Getting the most from reactants Flashcards
1
Q
Industrial processes are designed to…
A
Maximise profit and minimise the impact on the environment
2
Q
Factors that influence the design of a chemical process:
A
Availability, sustainability, cost of feedstocks, opportunities for recycling, energy requirements, use of by-products, product yield
3
Q
3 environmental considerations:
A
Minimising waste, avoiding use of productions of toxic products, designing products to be biodegradable
