What is GREEN CHEMISTRY? - CePoL/MC NAWI Graz
What is GREEN CHEMISTRY? - CePoL/MC NAWI Graz
What is GREEN CHEMISTRY? - CePoL/MC NAWI Graz
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<strong>What</strong> <strong>is</strong> <strong>GREEN</strong> <strong>CHEMISTRY</strong>?<br />
Green Chem<strong>is</strong>try <strong>is</strong> all about the design of chemical processes<br />
and products that reduce or eliminate the use and generation<br />
of hazardous substances.<br />
12 principles of<br />
Green Chem<strong>is</strong>try<br />
1. Prevention<br />
2. Atom economy<br />
3. Less hazardous chemical syntheses<br />
4. Designing safer chemicals<br />
5. Safer solvents and auxiliaries<br />
6. Design for energy efficiency<br />
7. Use of renewable feedstocks<br />
8. Reduce derivatives<br />
9. Catalys<strong>is</strong><br />
10. Design for degradation<br />
11. Real-time analys<strong>is</strong> for pollution prevention<br />
12. Inherently safer chem<strong>is</strong>try for accident prevention<br />
Anastas, P. T.; Warner, J. C. Green Chem<strong>is</strong>try: Theory and Practice, Oxford University Press: New York, 1998.
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