What is it about?
Mobile devices have become entrenched in our lives and there has been a surge in the number of available chemistry apps. Matching mobile apps to the needs for Green Chemistry support offers a great potential to chemists operating in this particular domain.
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Why is it important?
We made the American Chemical Society Green Chemistry Institute (ACS GCI) Pharmaceutical Roundtable Solvent Selection Guide more accessible and have increased its visibility by creating a free mobile app for the Apple iOS platform called Green Solvents. We have also used this content for molecular similarity calculations using additional solvents to predict potential environmental and health categories, which could help in solvent selection.
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This page is a summary of: Incorporating Green Chemistry Concepts into Mobile Chemistry Applications and Their Potential Uses, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, December 2012, American Chemical Society (ACS),
DOI: 10.1021/sc3000509.
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Resources
Green Solvents and Lab Solvents Mobile Apps Now Sponsored by #RSC
The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) announced they have sponsored the Green Solvents and Lab Solvents mobile apps.
Green solvents App: From IDea to App in Three Days
Sean Ekins presentation about how the Green Chemistry app was developed and moved from idea to app in just three days
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