The use of alternative reaction solvents is reviewed in terms of life cycle. Supercritical CO2, ionic liquids, fluorous solvents, water, and renewable organics are compared on the basis of their solvency, ease of use, reusability, health and safety, environmental impact, and economic cost. James H. Clark * and Stewart J. Tavener Green Chemistry Centre, Department of Chemistry, University… Continue reading Article On Alternative Solvents: Shades of Green