Handbook of Solvents, Volume 2
eBook - ePub

Handbook of Solvents, Volume 2

Volume 2: Use, Health, and Environment

  1. 942 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Handbook of Solvents, Volume 2

Volume 2: Use, Health, and Environment

About this book

Handbook of Solvents, Volume Two: Use, Health, and Environment, Third Edition, contains the most comprehensive information ever published on solvents and an extensive analysis of the principles of solvent selection and use. The book is intended to help formulators select ideal solvents, safety coordinators protect workers, and legislators and inspectors define and implement public safeguards on solvent usage, handling and disposal. The book begins with a discussion of solvent use in over 30 industries, which are the main consumers of solvents. The analysis is conducted based on available data and contains information on the types of solvents used and potential problems and solutions.In addition, the possibilities for solvent substitution are also discussed, with an emphasis on supercritical solvents, ionic liquids, ionic melts, and agriculture-based products.- Assists in solvent selection by providing key information and insight on environmental and safety issues- Provides essential best practice guidance for human health considerations- Discusses the latest advances and trends in solvent technology, including modern methods of cleaning contaminated soils, selection of gloves, suits and respirators

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Table of contents

  1. Cover image
  2. Title page
  3. Table of Contents
  4. Copyright
  5. Chapter 1: SOLVENTS USE IN VARIOUS INDUSTRIES
  6. Chapter 2: METHODS OF SOLVENT DETECTION AND TESTING
  7. Chapter 3: RESIDUAL SOLVENTS IN PRODUCTS
  8. Chapter 4: ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF SOLVENTS
  9. Chapter 5: CONCENTRATION OF SOLVENTS IN VARIOUS INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS
  10. Chapter 6: REGULATIONS
  11. Chapter 7: TOXIC EFFECTS OF SOLVENT EXPOSURE
  12. Chapter 8: SUBSTITUTION OF SOLVENTS BY SAFER PRODUCTS
  13. Chapter 9: SOLVENT RECYCLING, REMOVAL, AND DEGRADATION
  14. Chapter 10: NATURAL ATTENUATION OF CHLORINATED SOLVENTS IN GROUND WATER
  15. INDEX