Download or read book Photochemical Technology written by A. M. Braun and published by . This book was released on 1991-08 with total page 596 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An introduction to the diverse industrial applications of preparative photochemistry. The authors treat topics of concern to both user and engineer: energy flux and sources, actinometry and the measurement of luminous power, photochemical reactors and the present and potential industrial applications of photochemical reactions. Domains that are simultaneously important in industrial application as well as rich in instruction are described: photohalogenation, sulfochlorination, photochemical oximation of hydrocarbons, photooxidation, and photopinacolization. Information on industrial processes, production capacities and safety concerns are examined in depth.