Standard syllabus
Green chemistry · Undergraduate · Chemistry
Learning objectives from the Green chemistry syllabus, grouped by unit. Click an objective for study materials.
Learning objectives
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Principles of green chemistry
- Twelve principles of green chemistry (Anastas & Warner) — Twelve principles of green chemistry (Anastas & Warner)
- Atom economy and reaction mass efficiency — Atom economy and reaction mass efficiency
- E-factor and process mass intensity — E-factor and process mass intensity
- Hazard vs risk in chemical design — Hazard vs risk in chemical design
- Benign by design: safer solvents and reagents — Benign by design: safer solvents and reagents
Safer solvents and reagents
- Solvent selection guides and polarity scales — Solvent selection guides and polarity scales
- Water as a reaction medium — Water as a reaction medium
- Supercritical CO₂ and ionic liquids (overview) — Supercritical CO₂ and ionic liquids (overview)
- Bio-based solvents: ethyl lactate, 2-MeTHF — Bio-based solvents: ethyl lactate, 2-MeTHF
- Solvent-free and solid-state reactions — Solvent-free and solid-state reactions
Catalysis and synthesis design
- Homogeneous catalysis: organocatalysis, transition metals — Homogeneous catalysis: organocatalysis, transition metals
- Heterogeneous catalysis and supported catalysts — Heterogeneous catalysis and supported catalysts
- Asymmetric catalysis for enantiopure products — Asymmetric catalysis for enantiopure products
- C–H activation and atom-efficient bond formation — C–H activation and atom-efficient bond formation
- Click chemistry and modular synthesis — Click chemistry and modular synthesis
Industrial and policy applications
- Green chemistry in pharmaceutical manufacturing — Green chemistry in pharmaceutical manufacturing
- EPA Green Chemistry Challenge Awards case studies — EPA Green Chemistry Challenge Awards case studies
- REACH and TSCA chemical regulation (overview) — REACH and TSCA chemical regulation (overview)
- Circular economy and chemical recycling — Circular economy and chemical recycling
- Bioplastics and biodegradable polymers — Bioplastics and biodegradable polymers
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- Principles of green chemistry
Twelve principles of green chemistry (Anastas & Warner)
Coming soon - Safer solvents and reagents
Solvent selection guides and polarity scales
Coming soon - Catalysis and synthesis design
Homogeneous catalysis: organocatalysis, transition metals
Coming soon - Industrial and policy applications
Green chemistry in pharmaceutical manufacturing
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