The material basis of a sustainable society will depend on chemical products and processes
that are designed following principles that make them conducive to life. Important inherent …

The field of Green Chemistry has seen many scientific discoveries and inventions during the
20 years since the 12 Principles were first published. Inspired by tree diagrams that illustrate …

Abstract Di (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) is a widely used plasticizer to render poly (vinyl
chloride)(PVC) soft and malleable. Plasticized PVC is used in hospital equipment, food …

Introduction “Vaping” electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) is increasingly popular with youth,
driven by the wide range of available flavors, often created using flavor aldehydes. The …

Environmental injustices have exposed our current system of reliance on polluting and toxic
chemicals and chemistries as untenable and one whose risks and burdens are …

Plasticizers are additives that are used to impart flexibility to polymer blends and improve
their processability. Plasticizers are typically not covalently bound to the polymers, allowing …

The influence of central structure and side chain length on plasticizer effectiveness of
succinate and maleate diesters blended into poly (vinyl chloride)(PVC) was assessed by …

The plasticizer di (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and its metabolites are considered
ubiquitous contaminants, which have a range of implications on the environment and human …

Introduction Flavor aldehydes in e-cigarettes, including vanillin, ethyl vanillin (vanilla), and
benzaldehyde (berry/fruit), rapidly undergo chemical reactions with the e-liquid solvents …

Phthalate plasticizers are used in the plastics industry to aid in processing and impart
flexibility to plastics. Due to the broad use of plastics, and the tendency of plasticizers to …