CHEMICAL PROCESS IN SUGAR INDUSTRY

A dissertation submitted to the Periyar University in partial fulfillment of the

requirements for the award of the degree of

DEGREE OF MASTER OF SCIENCE IN CHEMISTRY

Submitted by

V.PONNUDURAI
Register No: 13PCH0652

Under the Guidance of

Mr.G.SANKER , M.Sc., M.Phil., B.Ed.,
Assistant Professor in Chemistry

DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY
SELVAMM ARTS AND SCIENCE COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS)
Nationally Accredited at ‘A’ Grade (2nd cycle) by NAAC
UGC Recognized 2(f) and 12(B) Institution
Affiliated to Periyar University, Salem.
Namakkal – 637 003.

MARCH – 2015
Mr.G.SANKER , M.Sc., M. Phil., B.Ed.,
Assistant Professor in Chemistry,
Selvamm Arts and Science College (Autonomous),
Namakkal.

CERTIFICATE

This is to certify that the dissertation, entitled “CHEMICAL PROCESS IN

SUGAR INDUSTRY” submitted to the Periyar University, in partial fulfillment of

the requirements for the award of the degree of Master of Chemistry is a record of

original research work doneV.PONNUDURAI by during the period 2013-2015 of his

study in the Department of Chemistry at Selvamm Arts and Science College

(Autonomous), Namakkal, under my supervision and guidance. The dissertation

has not formed the basis for the award of any Degree / Diploma / Associate ship /

Fellowship or any other similar title to any candidate of any other University.

Head of the Department Signature of the Guide

Examiners: 1.

2.
DECLARATION
 I amV.PONNUDURAIwithRegister No: 13PCH0652, aresearch scholar of

Master of Science in physics at Selvamm Arts and Science College (Autonomous),

Namakkal affiliated by Periyar University, Salem. Hereby I declare that the

dissertation, entitled “CHEMICAL PROCESS IN SUGARINDUSTRY ” submitted

by me in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the award of the Degree of

Master of science is a record of my original research work.

I declare that this dissertation is the product of my own work, that it has not

been submitted before for any degree or examination in any other University and

that all the sources I have used or quoted have been indicated and acknowledged as

complete references.

Signature of the Candidate

Place:

Date:

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

I express my deep sense of gratitude to the mercy of God for showering His
blessings and grace on me to fulfill this humble attempt.
 I wish to thank Dr. P. Selvaraj,Correspondent,Dr. B. KaviethraNandini,
Secretary, Dr. K. S. Arulsamy, Administrative Director,Dr. N.
Rajavel,Principal,Selvamm Arts and Science College (Autonomous), Namakkal
for providing me the opportunity to undergo M.Sc, Course in this college.
My faithful thanks are due to Mr. M.MUTHUUMAR, M.Sc., M.Phil,Ph.d
Assistant Professor & Head, Department of chemistry, Selvamm Arts and Science
College (Autonomous), Namakkal for his suggestions and encouragement.
I desire to declare my gratitude to my supervisor Mr.G.SANKER,M.Sc.,
M.Phil.,B.Ed,., Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Selvamm Arts and

Science College (Autonomous), Namakkalfor giving valuable guidance, admiring

advice and constant encouragement throughout my project work.
My thanks are due to all my staff members, Department of Chemistry,
Selvamm Arts and Science (Autonomous), Namakkal for their encouragement.
My sincere thanks to the salem co-operative sugar mills ltd mohanur.
I am much thankful to all my parents, family members and friends for their
everlasting support and patience.

V.PONNUDURAI

CONTENT
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I INTRODUCTION 1

II CHEMICALS USED FOR PROCESS 11

PROCESS INVOLVED IN SUGAR
III 30
PRODUCTION
IV RESULT AND DISCUSSION 40

V CONCLUSION 44

VI REFERENCES 45