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Reagent Guides: Summary and Further Reading


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This page reproduces content from H. F. SneddonTools for Facilitating More Sustainable Medicinal Chemistry, in Green and Sustainable Medicinal Chemistry: Methods, Tools and Strategies for the 21st Century Pharmaceutical Industry, L. Summerton, H. F. Sneddon, L. C. Jones and J. H. Clark, Royal Society of Chemistry, Cambridge, UK, 2016, ch. 2, pp. 12-27.

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H. F. Sneddon, Tools for Facilitating More Sustainable Medicinal Chemistry, in Green and Sustainable Medicinal Chemistry: Methods, Tools and Strategies for the 21st Century Pharmaceutical Industry, L. Summerton, H. F. Sneddon, L. C. Jones and J. H. Clark, Royal Society of Chemistry, Cambridge, UK, 2016, ch. 2, pp. 12-27.

J. P. Adams, C. M. Alder, I. Andrews, A. M. Bullion, M. Campbell-Crawford, M. G. Darcy, J. D. Hayler, R. K. Henderson, C. A. Oare, I. Pendrak, A. M. Redman, L. E. Shuster, H. F. Sneddon and M. D. Walker, Development of GSK’s reagent guides – embedding sustainability into reagent selection, Green Chem., 2013, 15, 1542-1549.

K. Alfonsi, J. Colberg, P. J. Dunn, T. Fevig, S. Jennings, T. A. Johnson, P. H. Kleine, C. Knight, M. A. Nagy, D. A. Perry and M. Stefaniak, Green chemistry tools to influence a medicinal chemistry and research chemistry based organisation, Green Chem., 2008, 10, 31-36.

R. K. Henderson, A. P. Hill, A. M. Redman and H. F. Sneddon, Development of GSK’s acid and base selection guides, Green Chem., 2015, 17, 945-949.

F. I. McGonagle, D. S. MacMillan, J. Murray, H. F. Sneddon, C. Jamieson and A. J. B. Watson, Development of a solvent selection guide for aldehyde-based direct reductive amination processes, Green Chem., 2013, 15, 1159-1165.

D. S. MacMillan, J. Murray, H. F. Sneddon, C. Jamieson and A. J. B. Watson, Evaluation of alternative solvents in common amide coupling reactions: replacement of dichloromethane and N,N-dimethylformamide, Green Chem., 2013, 15, 596-600.