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Course, academic year 2024/2025
  
Surfactants and detergents - N322023
Title: Tenzidy a detergenty
Guaranteed by: Department of Dairy, Fat and Cosmetics (322)
Faculty: Faculty of Food and Biochemical Technology
Actual: from 2019
Semester: summer
Points: summer s.:4
E-Credits: summer s.:4
Examination process: summer s.:
Hours per week, examination: summer s.:2/1, C+Ex [HT]
Capacity: unknown / unknown (unknown)
Min. number of students: unlimited
State of the course: cancelled
Language: Czech
Teaching methods: full-time
Teaching methods: full-time
Level:  
Note: course can be enrolled in outside the study plan
enabled for web enrollment
Guarantor: Šmidrkal Jan prof. Ing. CSc.
Berčíková Markéta Ing. Ph.D.
Is interchangeable with: M322008
Examination dates   Schedule   
Annotation -
The course focuses on the introduction of physical-chemical and application properties of surfactants and detergents, chemistry and manufacturing technology and overview of current used surfactants, composition and manufacturing technology of detergents, evaluation of efficiency and influence of detergents on the environment.
Last update: TAJ322 (07.08.2013)
Aim of the course -

Students will be able:

To have basis theoretical knowledge about surfactant and detergents chemistry and manufacturing technology

To propose the composition and production technology of detergents

Last update: TAJ322 (03.01.2014)
Literature -

R: Porter M.R.: Handbook of Surfactants, Chapman and Hall 1994; ISBN 0-7514-0710-6.

A: Lange K.R. : Detergents and cleaners, Hanser Publishers 1994; ISBN 3-446-17307-2

Last update: TAJ322 (25.09.2013)
Syllabus -

1. Basic notions and definitions (phase interface, surface tension, etc.).

2. Physical-chemical properties of surfactants (micelles, critical micelle concentration).

3. Application properties of surfactants (solubilisation, foaming, emulsification, detergency).

4. Raw materials for production of surfactants (fossil and renewable).

5. Anionic surfactants (soap and the other carboxylates).

6. Anionic surfactants (sulphates, sulphonates, phosphates).

7. Cationic surfactants (amines, quaternary ammonium salts, esterquates).

8. Amphoteric surfactants (amino acids, betaines, sulpho-betaines).

9. Nonionics surfactants (oxyethylenates and polyhydroxycompounds).

10. Raw materials for production of detergents (zeolites, silicates, peroxo-compounds, enzymes, etc).

11. Powder detergents (washing powders, production technology, evaluation).

12. Liquid detergents (washing detergents, conditioning agents, evaluation).

13. Analytics and biological decomposability surfactants and detergents.

14. Correct production practice. Legislation. Datasheet and safety of product.

Last update: TAJ322 (07.08.2013)
Learning resources -

Course materials will be available to enrolled students in printed form.

Last update: TAJ322 (07.08.2013)
Registration requirements -

Physical chemistry I

Organic chemistry I

Last update: TAJ322 (07.08.2013)
Teaching methods
Activity Credits Hours
Účast na přednáškách 1 28
Příprava na zkoušku a její absolvování 2.5 70
Účast na seminářích 0.5 14
4 / 4 112 / 112
Coursework assessment
Form Significance
Regular attendance 20
Continuous assessment of study performance and course -credit tests 10
Oral examination 70

 
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