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In any synthesis of a target molecule, the starting materials that are made to react with a reagent under appropriate conditions. Before coming to a final decision, consider all the possible methods that can give the desired product. The same product can also be obtained by modifying the conditions. The method of choice should not use toxic starting materials and should eliminate by-products and wastes. Following are some of the important considerations.
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Ahluwalia, V.K., Kidwai, M. (2004). Designing a Green Synthesis. In: New Trends in Green Chemistry. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-3175-5_2
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