化学の産業応用
化学が支える80件の実世界の産業プロセス
アンモニアと二酸化炭素からの尿素合成
世界で最も消費される固体窒素肥料
Urea is the world's most widely used solid nitrogen fertilizer, produced by reacting ammonia with carbon dioxide at high temperature …
グリホサート除草剤合成
世界で最も広く使われる除草剤有効成分
Glyphosate (N-(phosphonomethyl)glycine) is the most widely used herbicide globally, originally developed and marketed by Monsanto as Roundup. It works by …
ハーバー・ボッシュアンモニア合成
世界人口の半分を養うプロセス
The Haber-Bosch process synthesizes ammonia from atmospheric nitrogen and hydrogen gas at high temperature and pressure over an iron catalyst. …
ピレスロイド殺虫剤合成
除虫菊由来の天然殺虫剤の合成類似体
Synthetic pyrethroids are insecticides modeled on pyrethrin, the natural insecticidal compound found in chrysanthemum flowers (Chrysanthemum cinerariifolium). Pyrethroids like permethrin, …
リン酸肥料製造(過リン酸石灰とDAP)
世界的な作物生産のために土壌リンを利用可能にする
Phosphate fertilizers are produced by treating phosphate rock (fluorapatite) with sulfuric acid to create single superphosphate (SSP), or with phosphoric …
土壌pH改良のための農業用石灰
酸性土壌を中和して栄養素の利用可能性を高める
Agricultural liming is the application of calcium carbonate (calcite or ground limestone) or calcium-magnesium carbonate (dolomite) to acidic soils to …
生物学的窒素固定の強化(根粒菌接種材)
共生細菌を活用して大気中の窒素を植物の栄養素に変換する
Biological nitrogen fixation (BNF) by Rhizobium bacteria in symbiosis with legume roots converts atmospheric N2 into plant-available ammonia using the …
硫酸銅殺菌剤製造(ボルドー液)
今もブドウ畑を守る140年以上前の殺菌剤
Copper sulfate is one of the oldest and most widely used fungicides in agriculture, first applied as Bordeaux mixture (copper …