Green Approaches in Medicinal Chemistry for Sustainable Drug Design: Applications

Sustainable and Green Approaches in Medicinal Chemistry: Applications, Second Edition provides essential context on the growth of green chemistry in drug discovery, offering practical techniques and insights to improve efficiency, mitigate failure, and increase environmental benignity. It encourages the integration of these approaches into work across academia and industry.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 698 pages
Publication date: 31 May 2024
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division

Sustainable and Green Approaches in Medicinal Chemistry: Applications, Second Edition provides valuable insights into the development of green chemistry in drug discovery, offering practical techniques and valuable information to enhance efficiency, mitigate failure, and improve the environmental sustainability of the drug discovery process. The book encourages the integration of green medicinal chemistry approaches into the work of medicinal chemists, drug discovery researchers, pharmacologists, and other related professionals across academia and industry. It covers a wide range of topics, including the development of nanoparticles and nanocomposites, the application of ultrasound and microwave-induced methods, solventless synthesis, the role of steroids, reactions in aqueous solution, enzyme-mediated reactions, ionic liquids and deep eutectic solvents, natural products, solid supports, the effects of salts, combinatorial chemistry, one-pot methods, multi-component reactions, dipole moment values, and computer-assisted methods.

Dimension: 276 x 216 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780443161667
Edition number: 2 ed