Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry and Petrochemistry

Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry and Petrochemistry of NAS of Ukraine

Director of the Institute: V.P.Kukhar, Academician of NAN of Ukraine

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Posters

A new electronic express analyzer of petrol anti-knock value Octanometer OK-2M. The express analyzer of sulfur micro impurities in organic and inorganic substances and mixtures. Hi-Tech In Agriculture

Basic tasks

Study of the chemistry of biologically active peptides, proteins, nucleic acids and their components;
Research of the chemical models of biological processes, synthesis and study of biological properties of new bioregulators for application in medicine and in agriculture;
Development of scientific bases of synthesis and technology of obtaining of practically important products and materials from hydrocarbon raw materials;
Research and solutions of severe ecological problems, in particular the development of methods of liquidation of consequences of technogenic influence on soil, water and air; cleaning of sewages of industrial enterprises and dumps of domestic wastes; development of methods of utilization of wastes of oil-processing plants, some chemical matters and polymeric materials, development of methods of fixing of radio nuclides at temporal storage of radio-active wastes.

Research Capabilities

Development of new medicinal chemicals, computer forecast of biological activity and other properties of substances, computer spectral data analysis and authentication of substances on his basis, development on the basis of models of artificial neuron networks of the computer programs for the control of quality of technological processes;
Ecological rehabilitation of environment;
Organic synthesis of matters with potential biological activity, including elementoorganic analogues of natural connections;
Development of heterogeneous catalysts for the needs of oil-processing industry (processes of the catalytic cracking, izomerization of hydrocarbon raw material);
Development of antioxidizing, antideteriorative and antifriction additives to lubricating materials and also high-octane additives to the petrols.

Equipment

The institute has standard equipment for synthetic work, including spectrometers (IR, PMR, EPR), chromatographs, devices for testing catalysts, oil products, and a unique automated analyzer of detonation firmness of petrol.

Organizational structure

32 scientific subdivisions (departments and laboratories).

18 subdivisions focus on bioorganic chemistry
8 subdivisions focus on petrochemistry and oil-processing
6 subdivisions conduct ecological research

Employees

Total number of employees: 340
Research workers: 176
Doctors of sciences: 22 (chemical, biological, medical, technical sciences)
Candidates of sciences: 118 (chemical, biological, physico-mathematic, technical sciences)
Graduate school preparing specialists in area of bioorganic, organic chemistry and petrochemistry works in Institute.

Previous international collaboration

Developed method of synthesis of the «Latanoprost preparation» for «CHEMAGIS» (Israel)
Developed method of receipt of electroconductive polymeric composites for «ATOFINA» (France)
Research on technology of receipt and use of original disinfectant of the «Sulfokarbation-K seeds» for «SER-ITALIA»

Desired contacts

Firms engaged in the development of pharmaceutical facilities, chemicals for agriculture, petrols, and catalysts of petrochemical processes.

Russian and international patents:

Patent No2188547 Russian Federation "Composition for the rise of productivity of sugar beet";
Patent Noa 2176261 Russian Federation "Facilitated invert emulsion";
Patent Noa 2203384 Russian Federation "Device for preparation of solutions"