Research and Markets: Green Chemistry: How Will it Affect the Future of the Chemical Industry?

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Mon May 11, 2009 5:49am EDT

DUBLIN--(Business Wire)--
Research and Markets
(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/bd183e/green_chemistry_h) has
announced the addition of the "Green chemistry: How will it affect the future of
the chemical industry?" report to their offering. 

The report gives a concise overview of biotransformations applied to the
manufacture of active pharmaceutical ingredients with examples of specific
products. The report provides a critical overview for process development and
manufacturing specialists on the potential of the science and how and when to
incorporate biotransformations into their processes. 

It identifies centres of excellence in the research and application of
biotransformations and points to the next most likely advances in manufacturing.


For researchers the report will provide an entry point to the science and
current literature. 

For managers involved in assessing the prospects for emerging new technologies
the report will place biotransformation alongside other options for an informed
decision without a need for time consuming research of the literature. 

Key Topics Covered:

* Introduction. 
* Synthesis in water. 
* Alternative solvents for Green Chemistry. 
* Solvent free chemistry. 
* Supercritical fluids. 
* Renewable solvents. 
* Ionic Liquids. 
* Fluorous solvents and related systems. 
* Tuneable and switchable solvents. 
* Industrial case studies. 
* Room temperature ionic liquids (RTILs). 
* Conclusions.

Companies Mentioned:

* IEP 
* Diversa 
* Somalogic 
* Noxxon 
* Amano 
* Novozyme 
* Altus 
* BASF 
* Krebs Biochemicals 
* DSM 
* GSK 
* Marukin Shoyu 
* Research Centre Juelich 
* Amino 
* Nippon Shokubai 
* Clariant 
* Ajinomoto 
* Tanabe Seiyaku 
* Kyowa Hakko Kogyo 
* BioCatalytics 
* Mitsubishi 
* Genex Corporation 
* Du Pont 
* Lonza 
* Roche 
* Genentech 
* Merck 
* Schering Plough 
* Pfizer 
* Wyeth 
* Codexis 
* Cambridge Major Laboratories 
* Novacta Biosystems

For more information visit
http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/bd183e/green_chemistry_h



Research and Markets
Laura Wood
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