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12 Principles of Green Chemistry
1.
Prevent Waste
2. Maximize Atom Economy
3. Design Less Hazardous
Chemical Syntheses
4. Design Safer Chemicals
and Products
5. Use Safer Solvents/ Reaction
Conditions
6. Increase Energy Efficiency
7. Use Renewable Feedstocks
8. Avoid Chemical Derivatives
9. Use Catalysts, Not Stoichiometric
Amounts
10. Design Chemicals and
Products that Degrade After Use
11. Analyze in Real Time
to Prevent Pollution
12. Minimize the Potential
for Accidents
For
More Information Contact:
U.S.
EPA/ Green Chemistry Program
Washington,
DC 20460
Phone:
202 564-8740
www.epa.gov/greenchemistry
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