Crystallization of organic compounds : an industrial perspective /
Hsien-Hsin Tung, Edward L. Paul, Michael Midler, James A. McCauley.
- Second edition.
- 1 online resource (ix, 368 pages) : illustrations (some color)
First place of publication from the publisher's website.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Organic compounds are defined for the purpose of this book as specialty chemicals that include pharmaceuticals and other fine chemicals. Purification and isolation via Crystallization of these materials is often challenging because of diversity of molecules and tight quality requirement of these materials. Specific examples of techniques developed for dealing with difficult situations and on an industrial perspective are presented"--
About the Author Hsien-Hsin Tung, PhD, is the co-founder of AcrysPharm, LLC. He founded the crystallization lab. at Merck and center of excellence of particle engineering at AbbVie.
Edward L. Paul, PhD, (deceased) was retired Director of Chemical Engineering R & D at Merck Research Laboratories.
Michael Midler, PhD, (deceased) was retired Senior Investigator, Chemical Engineering R&D at Merck.
James A. McCauley, PhD, was a senior investigator in the Analytical R & D at Merck until his retirement, after which he became an adjunct professor in the Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering at Rutgers University.