You want to synthesize compound B and study its structure, however B is acutely toxic. Since C is non-toxic and structurally similar to B, you decide it is an adequate replacement for your study. Which Green Chemistry principle is under consideration in this experiment?

A. 3

B. 7

C. 12

D. 4

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4 July, 08:49

You want to synthesize compound B and study its structure, however B is acutely toxic. Since C is non-toxic and structurally similar to B, you decide it is an adequate replacement for your study. Which Green Chemistry principle is under consideration in this experiment?

A. 3

B. 7

C. 12

D. 4

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Kingston Kim · Answer 1

A. 3

Explanation:

Principle 3:

Less Hazardous Chemical Syntheses - Wherever practicable, synthetic methods should be designed to use and generate substances that possess little or no toxicity to human health and the environment.

You want to synthesize compound B and study its structure, however B is acutely toxic. Since C is non-toxic and structurally similar to B, you decide it is an adequate replacement for your study. Which Green Chemistry principle is under consideration in this experiment?A. 3B. 7C. 12D. 4

You want to synthesize compound B and study its structure, however B is acutely toxic. Since C is non-toxic and structurally similar to B, you decide it is an adequate replacement for your study. Which Green Chemistry principle is under consideration in this experiment?

A. 3

B. 7

C. 12

D. 4