Benign by Design : Alternative Synthetic Design for Pollution Prevention Book

	Preface
	In Memoriam
1	Benign by Design Chemistry	2
2	Environmentally Benign Chemical Synthesis and Processing for the Economy and the Environment	23
3	Microbial Biocatalysis: Synthesis of Adipic Acid from D-Glucose	32
4	Mechanistic Study of a Catalytic Process for Carbonylation of Nitroaromatic Compounds: Developing Alternatives for Use of Phosgene	46
5	Preparative Reactions Using Visible Light: High Yields from Pseudoelectrochemical Transformation	64
6	A Photochemical Alternative to the Friedel-Crafts Reaction	76
7	Mn(III)-Mediated Electrochemical Oxidative Free-Radical Cyclizations	84
8	Supercritical Carbon Dioxide as a Medium for Conducting Free-Radical Reactions	98
9	The University of California - Los Angeles Styrene Process	114
10	Generation of Urethanes and Isocyanates from Amines and Carbon Dioxide	122
11	Nucleophilic Aromatic Substitution for Hydrogen: New Halide-Free Routes for Production of Aromatic Amines	133
12	Chemistry and Catalysis: Keys to Environmentally Safer Processes	144
13	Alternative Syntheses and Other Source Reduction Opportunities for Premanufacture Notification Substances at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency	156
14	Computer-Assisted Alternative Synthetic Design for Pollution Prevention at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency	166
	Author Index	187
	Affiliation Index	187
	Subject Index	187