Synthesis Green Metrics

This book and its prequel volume Reaction Green Metrics: Problems, Exercises and Solutions, are the culmination of 15 years of independent study of the now mature field of green chemistry. An unifying force has emerged linking many scientific disciplines such as organic chemistry, toxicology, environmental studies, mathematics and computer science.

Preface Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Synthesis Plan Analysis Chapter 3 Environmental Impact Metrics Chapter 4 Safety-Hazard Impact Metrics Chapter 5 Energy Metrics Chapter 6 Algorithms Chapter 7 Examples from the Chemical Industry Appendix: Other Terminologies Index