Covering a wide range of reactions, including solid state, photochemical, enzymatic, and sonication, this book explains the need for and the principles of green chemistry, including applications relevant to researchers and students.

Green Chemistry: The Need of Green Chemistry. Principles of Green Chemistry. Planning a Green Synthesis in a Chemical Laboratory. Green Reactions: Acyloin Condensation. Aldol Condensation. Arndt-Eistert Synthesis. Baeyer-Villiger Oxidation. Baker-Venkataraman Rearrangement. Barbier Reaction. Barton Reaction. Baylis-Hillman Reaction. Beckmann Rearrangement. Benzil-Benzilic Rearrangement. Benzoin Condensation. Biginelli Reaction. Bouveault Reaction. Cannizzaro Reaction. Claisen Rearrangement. Claisen-Schmidt Reaction. Clemmensen Reduction. Curtius Rearrangement. Dakin Reaction. Darzen Reaction. Dieckmann Condensation. Diels-Alder Reaction. Fischer-Indole Synthesis. Friedel Crafts Reaction. Friedlander Synthesis. Fries Rearrangement. Graebe-Ullman Synthesis. Grignard Reaction. Heck Reaction. Hantzsch Pyridine Synthesis. Henry Reaction. Hiyama Reaction. Hoffmann Elimination. Knoevenagel Condensation. Kolbe-Schmitt Reaction. Mannich Reaction. Meyer-Schuster Rearrangement. Michael Addition. Mukaiyama Reaction. Pechmann Condensation. Paterno-Büchi Reaction. Pauson-Khand Reaction. Pinacol Coupling. Pinacol-Pinacolone Rearrangement. Prins Reaction. Reformatsky Reaction. Rupe Rearrangement. Simmons-Smith Reaction. Sonogashira Reaction. Stetter Reaction. Stille Coupling Reaction. Strecker Synthesis. Suzuki Coupling Reaction. Ullmann Reaction. Weiss-Cook Reaction. Williamsons Ether Synthesis. Wittig Reaction. Wurtz Reaction.