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    This document discusses the key concepts and principles of the course "15CHY244 Green Chemistry and Technology". It is divided into 3 units: Unit 1 covers environmental pollution, regulations, strategies for pollution prevention, green chemistry principles, toxicity reduction, alternative solvents and feedstocks. Unit 2 focuses on green strategies for specific chemicals like ibuprofen and terephthalic acid. It discusses solvents like supercritical carbon dioxide and ionic liquids. Unit 3 is about process intensification using solid catalysts like zeolites, polymers and nanocomposites. It also discusses green chemistry applications in materials science and nanotechnology. The document provides assignments on sustainable development, persistent organic pollut

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    This document discusses the key concepts and principles of the course "15CHY244 Green Chemistry and Technology". It is divided into 3 units: Unit 1 covers environmental pollution, regulations, strategies for pollution prevention, green chemistry principles, toxicity reduction, alternative solvents and feedstocks. Unit 2 focuses on green strategies for specific chemicals like ibuprofen and terephthalic acid. It discusses solvents like supercritical carbon dioxide and ionic liquids. Unit 3 is about process intensification using solid catalysts like zeolites, polymers and nanocomposites. It also discusses green chemistry applications in materials science and nanotechnology. The document provides assignments on sustainable development, persistent organic pollut

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    15CHY244 Green Chemistry

    and Technology
    15CHY244 Green Chemistry and
    Technology
    Unit 1
    Environment- Pollution- regulations-
    Environmental Chemistry- Pollution
    prevention Strategies- Challenges to
    Sustainability of Chemical Industry, Green
    Chemistry Principles, Toxicity, Alternate
    Solvents, Energy Minimization, Microwave
    and Sonochemical reactions, Renewable
    feedstock, Carbon dioxide as a feed stock.
    Unit 2
    Green Strategies- Ibuprofen and
    terephthalic acid
    Phase behaviour and solvent attributes of
    super critical carbon dioxide, Ionic liquids,
    gas expanded solvents, superheated water,
    synthesis of various chemicals from
    biomass, polycarbonate synthesis and CO2
    fixation, green plastics and green
    oxidations.
    Unit 3
    Process involving solid catalysts- Zeolites
    ion exchange resins, Nafion silica
    nanocomposites, Polymer supported
    reagents, oxidation using TAML catalyst,
    membrane reactors, Green Chemistry in
    material science, porous polymers and
    Green Nanotechnology
    15CHY244 Green Chemistry and
    Technology

    General Instructions : Assignments


    1. No Group Discussion

    2. A4 Sheet, Minimum 1000 words, Maximum 1200

    Words
    3. No Change in Submission Date

    4. References Must: Webpage, Book( Including

    Page number), Journal Reference (Full Index)


    etc
    15CHY244 Green Chemistry and
    Technology
    Assignment-1 Submission Dates
    •
    Explain how Green Chemistry
    contributes to Sustainable 17/12/2018
    Development?
    •
    Persistent Organic pollutant- List (Brief
    write up)
    •
    What is a sustainability metric? How
    are they useful in Life cycle analysis?

    Assignment-2 28/01/2019
    Write about “Strategies for CO2
    reduction and Fixation”

    04/03/2018
    Assignment-3
    Give a brief write up on Process
    Intensification
    https://cen.acs.org/article
    s/91/i11/Chemistry-Makes-
    Comeback-UK-
    Universities.html

    Silent Spring
     Rachel Carson
    27 September 1962
    Background and Introduction
    •
    Industrial Revolution
    •
    1760 (1820-1840)
    • Textiles, water
    Power- Steam Power,
    Coal, Iron

    •
    Kyoto Protocol 190
    states have signed
    •
    EU Supposed to cut
    emissions by 8 % as
    An exaggerated but illustrative view
    of twentieth century chemical
    The recipe for the twenty-first century will
    manufacturing can be written as a
    recipe :(1) Start with a petroleum- be very different:
    (1) Design the molecule to have minimal
    based feedstock.(2) Dissolve it in a
    impacton the environment (short
    solvent.(3) Add a reagent.(4) React
    residence time,biodegradable).(2)
    to form an intermediate chemical.(5)
    Manufacture from a renewable feedstock
    Repeat (2)–(4) several times until
    (e.g.carbohydrate).(3) Use a long-life
    the finalproduct is obtained; discard
    catalyst.(4) Use no solvent or a totally
    all waste and spentreagent; recycle
    recyclable benign solvent.(5) Use the
    solvent where economicallyviable.(6)
    smallest possible number of steps in the
    Transport the product worldwide,
    often for long term storage.(7) synthesis.(6) Manufacture the product as
    required and as close as possible to where
    Release the product into the
    it is required.
    ecosystem without proper evaluation
    of its long-term effects
    Production Costs for Speciality
    Chemicals

    Cost of waste amounts to about 40 %


    Father of Green Chemistry
    Dr. Paul Anastas
    Director
    Teresa and H. John Heinz III Professor in the
    Practice of Chemistry for the Environment
    Centre for Green Chemistry and Engineering at
    Yale
    http://greenchemistry.yale.edu/director-paul-
    t-anastas

    Green Chemistry: Theory and Practice


    Dr John C. Warner

    • Co-founder, President,
    and Chief Technology
    Officer for the Warner
    Babcock Institute for
    Green Chemistry
    • Co-Founder and
    President of Beyond
    Benign
    • recipient of the 2014 
    Perkin Medal

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