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Dec 2024
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Petrochemicals
Polymers and Plastics

TRAINING: Propylene and Derivatives

Learning Objectives: Understand the on-purpose propylene technologies and those to make other propylene derivatives.Learn the market and applications of all chemicals in the C3 value chain, including:Propylene and polypropyleneAcrylic acid and super absorbent polymer (SAP)Acrylonitrile and acrylic fibersPropylene oxide (PO) and polyolsCumene, phenol and acetoneMethyl methacrylate (MMA).Sign up here to attend
Dec 2024
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Petrochemicals
Polymers and Plastics

TRAINING: The C4 Family

Learning Objectives: Understand composition of the C4 stream and how C4s are produced and separated.Learn the market and applications of all chemicals in the C4 value chain, including:Butadiene and rubbers, e.g. polybutadiene rubber (PBR), styrene butadiene rubber (SBR)Major elastomers; thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs), ABSButene-1, butene-2 and isobutyleneMTBE.Learn the debate on using MTBE as a fuel additive in the U.S.Sign up here to attend
Dec 2024
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Petrochemicals
Polymers and Plastics

TRAINING: Aromatics

Learning Objectives: Understand the different technologies on making and separating aromatics, e.g. primary and secondary aromatics sources, on-purpose aromatics technologies, as well as to produce aromatics derivatives.Learn the market and applications of all chemicals in the C5 value chain, including:Benzene and TolueneCyclohexane and polyamide (Nylon), e.g. nylon 6,6 and nylon 6Polyurethanes (PU), e.g. MDI, TDIXylenes, PTA and PETPhthalic anhydride and Plasticizers, e.g. unsaturated polyester resins (UPR).Learn the PET materials through a short demonstration and understand the engineering involved in the plastics bottle business.Sign up here to attend
Dec 2024
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Petrochemicals
Polymers and Plastics
C1 Chemicals and Fertilizers

TRAINING: Syngas and Derivatives

Learning Objectives: Understand the different sources of synthesis gas and the value chains of ammonia and methanol, as well as the conversion of coal to chemicals and Fischer-Tropsch technology.Learn the market and applications of all chemicals in the C1 value chain, including:Ammonia and FertilizersMethanolMethanol derivatives, e.g. formaldehyde, acetic acid, acetic anhydrite, vinyl acetate monomer (VAM), 1,4-butanediol (BDO).Sign up here to attend
Dec 2024
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Petrochemicals
Polymers and Plastics

TRAINING: Ethylene and Polyethylene

Learning Objectives: Understand the technologies and their evolution to make polyethylene and other ethylene derivatives.Learn the market and applications of all chemicals in the C2 value chain, including:Ethylene and polyethyleneOligomers and linear alpha olefins (LAO)VCM and PVCEthylene oxide (EO) and ethylene glycol (EG)Styrene and polystyreneEthanolRecognise the concept of bio-based chemicals, renewables and green chemicals.Sign up here to attend