Organic Chemistry 2: Industrial Applications

Synopsis

Uses computer animation to show how the molecules and properties of compounds lend themselves to a wide variety of industrial applications. In six 10-minute segments: Fibres; Soaps; Glues (adhesives); ASA (acetylsalicylic acid); Cosmetics (chemistry of lipstick); Life After Chemistry (dioxin).

Series

Concepts in Science: Chemistry, Series

Language

English

Country

Canada

Medium

Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min.

Year of production

1988

Availability

Sale; 1999 sale: £29.50 (+VAT +p&p)

Uses

A-level or introductory undergraduate chemistry.

Subjects

Chemistry

Keywords

adhesives; aspirin; cosmetics; dioxin; fibres; nylon; organic chemistry; soaps

Production Company

Name

TV Ontario

Web

http://www.tvo.org External site opens in new window

Phone

+1 416 484 2886

Fax

+1 416 484 2896

Address

Box 200
Station Q
Toronto
Ontario
M4T 2T1
Canada

Distributor

Name

Viewtech Educational Media

Notes

NB. Viewtech ceased trading in 2014 and the company’s products are no longer in distribution