Perspectives of Ionic Liquids as Environmentally Benign Substitutes for Molecular Solvents

摘要: The sections in this article are Introduction Evaluation and Optimization of R&D Processes: Developing a Methodology Solvent Selection Tools LCA Methodology The ECO Method The Key Objectives The Evaluation Procedure Assessment Ionic Liquid Synthesis – Case Studies Synthesis Liquids: Extract from the Procedure Validation EF as an Indicator for Several Impact Categories LCA Methodology Comparison Life Cycle Environmental Impacts Manufacture Liquids with Molecular Solvents Assessment Application Contrast to Solvents Case Study: Diels–Alder Reaction Evaluation Solvent Performance Evaluation Energy Factor EF Evaluation Human Health EHF - Examples Evaluation Cost CF Alternative Choices Decision Support Conclusions Keywords: ionic liquids; molecular solvents; life cycle assessment; ECO method; optimization; green chemistry