12. Microwave Synthesis
- Wei Zhang3,
- Berkeley W. Cue Jr.4
Published Online: 29 MAY 2012
DOI: 10.1002/9780470711828.ch12
Copyright © 2012 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd
Book Title

Green Techniques for Organic Synthesis and Medicinal Chemistry
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How to Cite
Pollastri, M. P. and Devine, W. G. (2012) Microwave Synthesis, in Green Techniques for Organic Synthesis and Medicinal Chemistry (eds W. Zhang and B. W. Cue), John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, Chichester, UK. doi: 10.1002/9780470711828.ch12
Editor Information
- 3
Center for Green Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Massachusetts Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- 4
BWC Pharma Consulting, LLC, Green Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Ledyard, Connecticut, USA
Publication History
- Published Online: 29 MAY 2012
- Published Print: 22 JUN 2012
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9780470711514
Online ISBN: 9780470711828
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Keywords:
- microwave synthesis, reactions for large-scale production;
- microwave heating in chemical applications;
- microwave chemistry, tools in synthesis laboratories;
- green properties of microwave heating;
- catalytic reactions and principles of GC;
- microwave chemistry, in paradigm of GC;
- green solvents in microwave chemistry;
- microwaves and green chemistry principles;
- C–H bonds for functionalization, holy grail in organic transformations;
- microwave chemistry, and synthetic access
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
Introduction
The Mechanism of Microwave Heating
The Green Properties of Microwave Heating
Microwaves versus Green Chemistry Principles
Green Solvents in Microwave Chemistry
Catalysis
Microwave Chemistry Scale-Up
Summary
References
