Green chemistry : theory and practice /

This book provides an introductory treatment of the design, development, and evaluation processes central to green chemistry. As a textbook, it takes a broad view of the subject and integrates a wide variety of approaches. Topics include alternative feedstocks, environmentally benign syntheses, the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Anastas, Paul T., 1962- (Author), Warner, John Charles (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2000.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • What is green chemistry?
  • Tools of green chemistry
  • Principles of green chemistry
  • Evaluating the effects of chemistry
  • Evaluating feedstocks and starting materials
  • Evaluating reaction types
  • Evaluation of methods to design safer chemicals
  • Examples of green chemistry
  • Future trends in green chemistry.