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Scoring ofsolventsusedinanalyticallaboratoriesbytheirtoxicological and exposurehazards

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Green analyticalchemistry,althoughawellrecognisedconcept,stilllacksreliableenvironmentalimpact assessment procedures.Thisarticledescribesscoringofsolvents,frequentlyusedinanalyticallabora- tories, withCHEMS-1model.Themodelusestoxicologicalandexposuredatatocalculatehazardvalues relatedtotheutilisationofsolvents. The originalmodelwasmodified toincorporatehazardsrelatedtothevolatilityofchemicals.The scoring ofhazardvaluesshowedthatpolarsolventsarelesshazardous.Thescoringresultswereapplied to assessthetotalhazardvaluesintermsofsolventconsumption.Thehazardscorescalculatedforeach chemical weremultipliedbythevolumesofsolventusedduringtheanalyticalprocedure.Theresults show thatcalculationoftotalproceduralhazardvaluesisvaluableinthegreenanalyticalchemistry assessment procedure.Moreover,theassessmentprocedurecanbecombinedwithotherprocedural greenness assessmentmethods.

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Category:
Articles
Type:
artykuł w czasopiśmie wyróżnionym w JCR
Published in:
ECOTOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY no. 120, pages 169 - 173,
ISSN: 0147-6513
Language:
English
Publication year:
2015
Bibliographic description:
Tobiszewski M., Namieśnik J.: Scoring ofsolventsusedinanalyticallaboratoriesbytheirtoxicological and exposurehazards// ECOTOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY. -Vol. 120, (2015), s.169-173
DOI:
Digital Object Identifier (open in new tab) 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2015.05.043
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Gdańsk University of Technology

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