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FSCN 8334. Reaction Kinetics of Food Deterioration
  (2.0 cr; prereq Chem 3501)
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Basis for use of applied chemical kinetics to deteriorative reactions occurring in processing and storage of foods and drugs. Systems include enzymatic reactions, lipid oxidation, nonenzymatic browning, acid base catalysis, and microbial growth and death. Application of these kinetics to study of accelerated shelf-life testing of foods, drugs, and biologics.

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