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ERIC Number: EJ336549
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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Organometallic Chemistry and Catalysis in Industry.
Parshall, George W.; Putscher, Richard E.
Journal of Chemical Education, v63 n3 p189-91 Mar 1986
Traces the growth in the industrial usage of organometallic chemistry from 1950 to 1977, pointing out that this growth involved the production of commodity chemicals. Indicates that one of the early successes of organometallic chemistry was the discovery of ethylene polymerization catalysts. (JN)
Descriptors: Chemical Industry, Chemical Reactions, College Science, Higher Education, Metals, Organic Chemistry, Science Education, Science History
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Speeches/Meeting Papers
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: Catalysts; Organometallic Chemistry