
Databook of Green Solvents
- 3rd Edition - January 3, 2024
- Imprint: ChemTec Publishing
- Author: George Wypych
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 1 - 7 7 4 6 7 - 0 3 4 - 7
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 1 - 7 7 4 6 7 - 0 3 5 - 4
Databook of Green Solvents Third Edition includes data and information that is divided into five separate sections: General, Physical, Health, Environmental, and Use. Emphas… Read more

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Request a sales quoteDatabook of Green Solvents Third Edition includes data and information that is divided into five separate sections: General, Physical, Health, Environmental, and Use. Emphasis is given to safer and more efficient alternatives to more toxic solvents, with forty-five solvents included in the previous edition replaced in this edition by about seventy new ones. Readers interested in this subject should note two related volumes, 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.
These books represent the most authoritative sources of knowledge, with information updates from the most recent literature and developments occurring in the field of solvents.
These books represent the most authoritative sources of knowledge, with information updates from the most recent literature and developments occurring in the field of solvents.
- Covers more than 300 green solvents, from biodegradable and biorenewable, to siloxanes and perfluorocarbons
- Provides practical information for use in the lab and in the field, including recommended processing methods, recommended dosages, and potential substitutes
- Details critical health, safety, and environmental data to hep production chemists and engineers select the correct solvent
Academic researchers, professional engineers, material scientists, chemists, Grad/upper level undergrad students
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- 1: What does make solvents green?
- 2: Information on data fields
- 3: Biodegradable Solvents Glycerol formal
- 4: Biorenewable Solvents
- 5: Deep eutectic solvents (range)
- 6: Esters
- 7: Fatty Acid Esters
- 8: Generally Recognized as Safe
- 9: Generic Solvents
- 10: Hydrofluoroethers
- 11: Ionic Liquids
- 12: Perfluorocarbons
- 13: Siloxanes
- 14: Sulfoxides
- 15: Supercritical fluids
- 16: Terpenes
- Edition: 3
- Published: January 3, 2024
- No. of pages (Hardback): 610
- No. of pages (eBook): 610
- Imprint: ChemTec Publishing
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN: 9781774670347
- eBook ISBN: 9781774670354
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George Wypych
George Wypych has a Ph.D. in chemical engineering. His professional expertise includes both university teaching (full professor) and research and development. He has published 18 books, 47 scientific papers, and he has obtained 16 patents. He specializes in polymer additives, polymer processing and formulation, material durability and the development of sealants and coatings.
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ChemTec Publishing, Ontario, CanadaRead Databook of Green Solvents on ScienceDirect