OPRD’s safety notables from the literature

 

Accidents

 

·         Fire and Explosion Disasters in Aftermath of Great East Japan Earthquake

·         Lab Explosion during Distillation of Propargyl Thiocyanate

·         Lessons Learned from Process Safety Incidents

·         Zinc Plant Explosion

·         Methyl Mercaptan Accident

·         Tianjin Blast

 

Thermal Hazard Evaluations

 

·         Decoupling Heat Absorption and Generation from Azobis(isobutyronitrile) Decomposition

·         Ammonium Nitrate Thermal Decomposition with Additives

·         Thermal Hazard Assessment for Synthesis of 3-Methylpyridine-N-oxide

·         Analysis of Safety and Kinetic Parameters for Organic Peroxide Decomposition

·         Prediction of Self-Accelerating Decomposition Temperature for Organic Peroxides

·         Math Methods for Application of Experimental Adiabatic Data

·         Vent Sizing of Cumene Hydroperoxide System under Fire Scenario

·         Differential Scanning Calorimetry Analysis of Liquid Sodium-Silica Reaction

·         Beyond the Phi Factor

·         Thermal Stability of Propylene Oxide

 

Hazard Assessment Methodology

 

·         Systems Theoretic Accident Modeling and Processes (STAMP)—Holistic System Safety Approach or Another Risk Model?

·         Decisions and Decision Support for Major Accident Prevention in Industry

·         Process Safety Management for Managing Contractors in Process Plant

·         Laboratory Safety Culture

·         What Does “Safe” Look and Feel Like?

·         Methods for Identifying Errors in Chemical Process Development and Design

·         Methods and Models in Process Safety and Risk Management: Past, Present and Future

·         Chemical Reactivity in PHA

 

Scale-up and Scalable Reaction Conditions

 

·         Application of Safety by Design

·         Scale-up of Epoxide Ring-Opening

·         Scale-up of Alkoxyamines

·         Scale-up of Processes using DMSO

 

Alternative Reagents

 

·         Trifluoromethylation with Sodium Trifluoromethanesulfinate

·         Iodonium Ylides as Safe Carbene Precursors

·         Improved Method for Generation of Ohira–Bestmann Reagent

·         Nonafluorobutanesulfonyl Azide as a Shelf Stable Oxidant

·         Additional Trifluoromethylation with Sodium Trifluoromethanesulfinate

·         Deoxyfluorination of Phenols with PhenoFluorMix

·         New Reagent for Synthesis of CF3-Substituted Arenes and Heteroarenes

·         A New Deoxyfluorination Reagent

 

Dust Hazards

 

·         Influence of Inert Materials on Flammable Dust Self-Ignition

·         Hazard Evaluation Method for Dust Collector Explosions

·         Dust Explosions in Process Industries