Abstract

AN OVERVIEW ON GREEN CHEMISTRY

Pooja Sharma*, Munish Kumar, Ashwani Sharma, Divya Arora, Aman Patial, Malvika Rana

ABSTRACT

The present review work focuses on the importance and economic development of green chemistry. It is new branch in chemistry dealing with reduction of harmful and toxic chemicals in the synthesis and replacing it with ecofriendly methods. The principle of green chemistry with various benefits have been discussed to understand the basic requirement for replacement of conventional synthetic method with green chemistry synthesis. To describe it the synthetic approach for the synthesis of acetanilide has been discussed and compared.

Keywords: Green Chemistry, Ecofriendly, Conventional, Acetanilide.