Jordan University of Science and Technology

Faculty of Science & Arts

Chemistry Department

CHEM451 Industrial Organic Chemistry

First Semester 2017-2018

Course Catalog

2 Credit Hours. This course aims to teach students the main principles of industrial organic chemistry. Organic chemical
industry is an important branch of chemical industry with a very broad and diverse interest. This course emphasizes the
chemical concepts and technology behind the manufacturing processes, formulation and general properties of the
finished products. The course will focus on organic chemical industry relevant to Jordan Market.

Text Book

Title Cosmetics and Toiletries: Development, Production and Use

Author(s) Wilfried Umbach, Editor, Brian Gore, Translator.

Edition 1st Edition

Short Name Text book

Other Ellis Horwood, England, (1991)

Information

Course References
Instructor
Name Dr. Mousa Al-Smadi
Office Location D3L0
Office Hours Sun : 10:30 - 11:30
Mon : 13:00 - 14:00
Tue : 12:30 - 13:30
Tue : 13:30 - 14:30
Wed : 14:00 - 15:00
Thu : 13:00 - 14:00
Email mariam10@just.edu.jo

Class Schedule & Room

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Lecture Time: Tue, Thu : 14:30 - 15:30
Room: M1306

Prerequisites

Line Number Course Name Prequisite Type

913110 CHEM311 Organic Chemistry (3) Prerequisite / Study

Tentative List of Topics Covered

Weeks Topic References

Week 1 Introduction to Chemical Industry

Weeks 2, 3, 4 Chemistry and Technology of Soap and Detergent

Weeks 5, 6, 7 Chemistry and Technology of Cosmetics and Toiletries

Week 8 Chemistry of Perfumes, Scents and Fragrances

Weeks 9, 10, 11 Chemistry and Technology of Plastics, Elastomers and Rubbers

Weeks 12, 13 Surface coating materials

Week 14 Jordan Chemical Industry

Assessment
Mapping of Course Objectives to Program Student Outcomes1 method

Evaluate different products from the consumer point of view. [1k]

To read and understand product labels. [1b, 1k]

Understand the requirements for health-care products. [1a, 1k]

Evaluate the composition of several detergents, skin-care, hair-care, perfumes and scent products.
[1a, 1b, 1e, 1k]

Realize the differences between plastics, elastomers and rubber. [1a, 1k]

Understand the importance of chemistry from the business point of view. [1b, 1k]

Learning the essentials about chemical industry in Jordan. [1a, 1k]

Relationship to Program Student Outcomes (Out of 100%)

a b c d e f g h i j k

22.50 20 5 52.50

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