Green Chemistry: Theory and Practice
Paul Anastas
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Description for Green Chemistry: Theory and Practice
Paperback. Aiming to introduce the reader to the design, development and evaluation processes of green chemistry methodologies, this text takes a broad view of the subject, integrating a variety of topics, including: alternative feedstocks and environmentally benign synthetic methodologies. Num Pages: 148 pages, line figures. BIC Classification: RNP; TDC; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 217 x 8. Weight in Grams: 190.
This book aims to introduce the reader to the design, development, and evaluation processes of new Green Chemistry methodologies. A comprehensive introductory text, it takes a broad view of the subject and integrates a wide variety of topics. Topics covered include: alternative feedstocks, environmentally benign synthetic methodologies, designing safer chemical products, new reaction conditions, alternative solvents and catalyst development, and the use of biosynthesis and biomimetic principles. The reader is introduced to the new evaluation process that encompasses the health and environmental impact of a synthetic pathway from choice of starting materials through to target molecule. Throughout the text, comparisons ... Read more
This book aims to introduce the reader to the design, development, and evaluation processes of new Green Chemistry methodologies. A comprehensive introductory text, it takes a broad view of the subject and integrates a wide variety of topics. Topics covered include: alternative feedstocks, environmentally benign synthetic methodologies, designing safer chemical products, new reaction conditions, alternative solvents and catalyst development, and the use of biosynthesis and biomimetic principles. The reader is introduced to the new evaluation process that encompasses the health and environmental impact of a synthetic pathway from choice of starting materials through to target molecule. Throughout the text, comparisons ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
148
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
Weight
189g
Number of Pages
152
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780198506980
SKU
V9780198506980
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Ref
99-24
About Paul Anastas
Dr Paul T. Anastas Prof. John C. Warner Chief, Industrial Chemistry Branch Department of Chemistry U.S. Environmental Protection Agency University of Massachusetts Boston 401 M St S.W. 100 Morrissey Blvd Mail Code 7406 Boston Washington MA 02125-3393 DC 20460 US US
Reviews for Green Chemistry: Theory and Practice
As the summary of a vision, the book is brilliant. One can feel the enthusiasm of the authors throughout...I see it as a vehicle for initiating a fruitful dialogue between chemical producers and regulatory enforcers without the confrontation, which often characterizes such interactions.
Martyn Poliakoff, Green Chemistry, February
Its is an introductory text taking a broad view and ... Read more
Martyn Poliakoff, Green Chemistry, February
Its is an introductory text taking a broad view and ... Read more