Theory and Applications of Chemistry Vol. 3

Authors

Dr. Thomas F. George, (Editor)

Chancellor / Professor, Department of Chemistry and Physics, University of Missouri-St. Louis One University Boulevard St. Louis, USA.

Profile link: www.umsl.edu/tfgeorge

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Dr. (Mrs.) Fahmida Khan, (Editor)

National Institute of Technology Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India.

Profile link: http://www.nitrr.ac.in/viewdetails.php?q=chy.fkhan

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W. I. A. Okuyade

Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Port Harcourt, Port Harcourt, Nigeria.

T. M. Abbey

Department of Physics, Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics Group, University of Port Harcourt, Port Harcourt, Nigeria.

Asha Mathew

Department of Chemistry, S.I.W.S. College, Wadala, Mumbai 400031, India.

Baffa Abubakar

Department of Agronomy, Jigawa Research Institute, Kazaure, Jigawa State, Nigeria.

P. O. Ikeh

Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, P.M.B 2346, Sokoto Sokoto State, Nigeria.

U. Z. Faruq

Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, P.M.B 2346, Sokoto Sokoto State, Nigeria.

H. M. Maishanu

Department of Botany, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, P.M.B 2346, Sokoto Sokoto State, Nigeria.

G. Ramiro Escudero

Institute of Research in Metallurgy and Materials, Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo, Morelia, Michoacán, México.

E. Eunice Espinoza

Institute of Research in Metallurgy and Materials, Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo, Morelia, Michoacán, México.

Feng Rao

Institute of Research in Metallurgy and Materials, Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo, Morelia, Michoacán, México.

A. Javier Guillen

Department of Research, Higher Technological Institute of Tacámbaro, Tecario, Tacámbaro, Michoacán, México.

Nachana’a Timothy

Department of Chemistry, Adamawa State University, Mubi, Adamawa State, Nigeria.

Bharti Bhardwaj

Department of Chemistry, University of Delhi, Delhi-110 007, India.

Sunita Bhagat

Department of Chemistry, ARSD College, University of Delhi, India.

M. A. Muhammad

Department of Chemistry, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, P.M.B 11, Lapai, Niger State, Nigeria.

A. M. Jimoh

Department of Chemistry, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, P.M.B 11, Lapai, Niger State, Nigeria.

A. Awwal

Department of Chemistry, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, P.M.B 11, Lapai, Niger State, Nigeria.

Diepreye Ere

Department of Chemical Sciences, Niger Delta University, Wilberforce Island, Bayelsa State, Nigeria.

Allen T. Ekubo

Department of Chemical Sciences, Niger Delta University, Wilberforce Island, Bayelsa State, Nigeria.

J. Shakina

Department of Chemistry, Sarah Tucker College (Autonomous), Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu 627007, India.

A. Muthuvinothini

Department of Chemistry, Sarah Tucker College (Autonomous), Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu 627007, India.

Chandra Mohan Saxena

Department of Chemistry, D.B.S. (P. G.), College Govind Nagar Kanpur (U.P.), India.

Archna Saxena

Department of Chemistry, D.B.S. (P. G.), College Govind Nagar Kanpur (U.P.), India.

Jatin Mohan

Department of Chemistry, D.B.S. (P. G.), College Govind Nagar Kanpur (U.P.), India.

S. Malini

Department of Chemistry, Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering, Bangalore-560 078, India.

Kalyan Raj

Department of Chemistry, BMS College of Engineering, Bangalore-560 019, India.

N. Suresha

Department of Chemistry, Bangalore Institute of Technology, Bangalore-560 004, India.

Mustafa Lawar

Higher Institute of Medical Science and Technology, Abosaleem, Tripoli, Libya and Department of Genetic and Bioengineering, Kastamonu Üniversitesi Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, Kastamonu, Turkey.

Safia Elbadwe

Department of Statistics, Faculty of Science, Tripoli University, Tripoli, Libya and Department of Modes, School of Natural and Applied Science, Atilim University, Ankara, Turkey.

Ismail Yalçin

Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Ankara University, Ankara, Turkey.

Kayhan Bolelli

Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Ankara University, Ankara, Turkey.

Hakan Sezgin Sayiner

Department of Infectious Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, Adiyaman University, Adiyaman, Turkey.

Fatma Kandemirli

Department of Biomedical, Kastamonu Üniversitesi Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, Kastamonu, Turkey.

Synopsis

This book covers key areas of chemistry and other related fields. The contributions by the authors include butenafine, reducing agents, reductive amination, methylation, aminosalicylates, aminosalicylic acid, benzothiazoles, thioureas, pollution, heavy metals, accumulation, transfer factor, methyl acrylate, polyester composite, wastewater treatment, chemical precipitation, Pourvaix diagrams, benzo[d][1,2,3]triazole, 1,6-dibromohexane, aliphatic/heterocyclic secondary amines, 3, 4-dimethyl phenol, 4-sec-butyl phenol, 4-tert-butyl phenol, potassium bromate oxidation, kinetics, acetoxy, QSAR, pKa, binary mixture, ethyl amine, benzyl alcohol, flame retardants, kinetic determination, chloramine-B, rizatriptan benzoate, spectrophotometry, polyurethane, GC-MS etc. This book contains various materials suitable for students, researchers and academicians of this area.

Chapters

Chapter 1
Biomechanics of a Bifurcating Green Plant: The Roles of Bifurcation Angle and Soil Nature on Crops Growth and Productivity

W. I. A. Okuyade, T. M. Abbey
Chapter 2
Kinetics of Oxidation of Substituted Phenols by Potassium Bromate

Asha Mathew
Chapter 3
The Effect of Acacia senegal Leaf Extract on the Flammability of Flexible Polyurethane Foam

Baffa Abubakar, P. O. Ikeh, U. Z. Faruq, H. M. Maishanu
Chapter 4
Physico-Chemical Characterization of Chemically Precipitated Nickel in a Synthetic Aqueous Media

G. Ramiro Escudero, E. Eunice Espinoza, Feng Rao, A. Javier Guillen
Chapter 5
Roadside Heavy Metals in Soil and Plants

Nachana’a Timothy
Chapter 6
Biological Studies of Newly Synthesized Benzo[d][1,2,3]triazole Derivatives

Bharti Bhardwaj, Sunita Bhagat
Chapter 7
Synthesis and Characterization of a Butenafine Analogue

M. A. Muhammad, A. M. Jimoh, A. Awwal
Chapter 8
Synthesis of Benzothiazoyl Salicylate Moieties

Diepreye Ere, Allen T. Ekubo
Chapter 9
Development Studies of Biodegradable Pressure Sensitive Adhesives and Fiber Reinforced Polyester Composites from Castor Oil

J. Shakina, A. Muthuvinothini
Chapter 10
Densities, Viscosities and Ultrasonic Studies of Binary Liquid Mixture of Ethylamine and Benzyl Alcohol at Different Temperatures

Chandra Mohan Saxena, Archna Saxena, Jatin Mohan
Chapter 11
The Effect of Sterculia setigera Del. Bark Extract on the Flammability of Flexible Polyurethane Foam

Baffa Abubakar, P. O. Ikeh, U. Z. Faruq, H. M. Maishanu
Chapter 12
Kinetic Spectrophotmetric Method for Quantitation of Rizatriptan Benzoate in Pharmaceutical Formulations

S. Malini, Kalyan Raj, N. Suresha
Chapter 13
Comparative Study of CBS-Q Calculated and Experimental pKa Values for Fluoro-acetoxy Derivative

Mustafa Lawar, Safia Elbadwe, Ismail Yalçin, Kayhan Bolelli, Hakan Sezgin Sayiner, Fatma Kandemirli