Essential Oils as Reagents in Green Chemistry
This brief provides a valuable reference for the contribution of essential oils in the green chemistry, mainly in terms of their characteristics corresponding to their compositions, the development of their extraction technologies including both conventional and green process (e.g. microwave, ultras...
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| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2014.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2014. |
| Series: | SpringerBriefs in Green Chemistry for Sustainability,
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-08449-7 |
Table of Contents:
- History, localization and chemical composition
- Essential oils: from conventional to green extraction
- Essential oils as antioxidants
- Essential oils as antimicrobials
- Essential oils as insecticides
- Essential oils as green solvents
- Essential oils as synthons for green chemistry.