Designing safer chemicals

Author(s)

• Boethling, Robert
• Voutchkova, Adelina

Bibliographic Information

Designing safer chemicals

edited by Robert Boethling and Adelina Voutchkova

（Handbook of green chemistry / Paul T. Anastas, editor, v. 9 . Green processes）

Wiley-VCH, c2012

Other Title

Green processes

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Title of set 3(v. 7-9): Green processes

Set 3: ISBN: 9783527315765

Description and Table of Contents

Description

The shift towards being as environmentally-friendly as possible has resulted in the need for this important reference on the topic of designing safer chemicals. Edited by the leading international experts in the field, this volume covers such topics as toxicity, reducing hazards and biochemical pesticides. An essential resource for anyone wishing to gain an understanding of the world of green chemistry, as well as for chemists, environmental agencies and chemical engineers.

Table of Contents

DESIGNING SAFER CHEMICALS The Design of Safer Chemicals: Past, Present, and Future Perspectives Differential Toxicity Characterization of Green Alternative Chemicals Understanding Mechanisms of Metabolic Transformations as a Tool for Designing Safer Chemicals Structural and Toxic Mechanism-Based Approaches to Designing Safer Chemicals Informing Substitution to Safer Alternatives Design of Safer Chemicals - Ionic Liquids Designing Safer Organocatalysts - What Lessons Can Be Learned When the Rebirth of an Old Research Area Coincides with the Advent of Green Chemistry? Life-Cycle Concepts for Sustainable Use of Engineered Nanomaterials in Nanoproducts Drugs Greener Chelating Agents Improvements to the Environmental Performance of Synthetic-Based Drilling Muds Biochemical Pesticides: Green Chemistry Designs by Nature Property-Based Approaches to Design Rules for Reduced Toxicity Reducing Carcinogenicity and Mutagenicity Through Mechanism-Based Molecular Design of Chemicals Reducing Ecotoxicity Designing for Non-Persistence Reducing Physical Hazards: Encouraging Inherently Safer Production Interaction of Chemicals with the Endocrine System

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Details

• NCID: BB09318677
• ISBN:
  • 9783527326396
• Country Code: gw
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Weinheim
• Pages/Volumes: xxiv, 543 p.
• Size: 25 cm
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA89374263