Databook of Green Solvents

A comprehensive, easily accessible reference to assist engineers, academics and researchers in the selection and deployment of environmentally sustainable solvents

George Wypych (Author)

9781927885437, Elsevier Science

Hardback, published 13 March 2019

594 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 3.3 cm, 0.45 kg

Databook of Green Solvents, Second Edition, includes data and information that is divided into five separate sections: General, Physical, Health, Environmental and Use. Readers interested in this subject should note that two other volumes on all essential areas of solvent usage have also been published. They include Handbook of Solvents. Volume One, Properties and Handbook of Solvents, Volume Two: Use, Health, and Environment. Together, these books provide the most comprehensive information on the subject matter. The books are the authoritative sources of knowledge, with information updated from the most recent literature and developments occurring in the field of solvents.

1. What does make solvent green?2. Information on the data fields3. Solvents3.1 Biodegradable solvents3.2 Biorenewable solvents3.3 Deep eutectic solvents3.4 Esters3.5 Fatty acid methyl esters3.6 Generally recognized as safe, GRAS, solvents3.7 Generic solvents3.8 Hydrofluoroethers3.9 Ionic liquids3.10 Perfluorocarbons3.11 Siloxanes3.12 Sulfoxides3.13 Supercritical fluids3.14 Terpenes

Subject Areas: Industrial chemistry [TDC], Condensed matter physics [liquid state & solid state physics PHFC]