1st Edition

Nonionic Surfactants Polyoxyalkylene Block Copolymers

By Vaughn Nace Copyright 1996
    284 Pages
    by CRC Press

    280 Pages
    by CRC Press

    Focuses on copolymers made from sequential block polymerizations of ethylene oxide, propylene oxide and 1, 2-butylene oxide. This text presents the latest applications of polyoxyalkylene block copolymers in areas such as medicine, coal and petroleum, plastics, emulsion polymerization, paper, photography, personal care and cleaner systems. It offers in-depth coverage of the subject from synthesis and analysis to toxicology and environmental impact.

    Synthesis and chemical modification of polyoxyalkylene block copolymers; chemical analysis of polyoxyalkylene block copolymers; physical chemistry of polyoxyalkylene block copolymers; properties of polyoxyalkylene block copolymers; applications of polyoxyalkylene block copolymers surfactants; toxicology of polyoxyalkylene block copolymers; biological activity of polyoxyalkylene block copolymers in the environment.

    Biography

    Nace, Vaughn