Course Name : Green Synthesis

Course Name : Green method in chemistry

Code(Credit) : CUTM 3150 (0-3-1)

Course objectives

• To reduce the chemical-related impact on human health and elimination of contaminants through, sustainable prevention programs.
• Building a mindset of the learners serve society in their professional capacity as researchers, scientists, and professionals
• Enhancing employability through the developed skill.

Learning outcome.

Module I

Practice 1. Getting familiarized with the concepts of Green Chemistry, its goals, and needs.

Module II

Practice 2: Being acquainted with the use of green chemistry for sustainable development of energy sources (renewable, non-renewable energy sources)

Practice 3: Preparation of biodiesel from vegetable/ waste cooking oil.

Module III

Practice 4: Practical approach to renewable feed stocks with maximum utilization of renewable and biological materials.

Practice 5: Preparation of propene from 1-propanol + conc. sulphuric acid

Module IV

Practice 6: Familiarizing with industrial catalysts, chemicals, and polymer productions

Practice 7: Benzoin condensation using Thiamine Hydrochloride as a catalyst instead of cyanide.

Module V

Practice 8: Practical approach to green chemistry in extraction processes

Practice 9: Extraction of D-limonene from orange peel.

 Module VI

Practice 10: Using green solvents and familiarizing with solvent free processes.

Practice 11: Solvent free, ultrasound-assisted one-pot synthesis of phthalocyanine complex of copper (II).

 Module VII

Practice 12:  Practical approach to the green synthesis of nanomaterials using plant extracts.

Practice 13: Preparation and characterization of nanoparticles of gold using tea leaves

In addition, students have to do some project work and submit it through a thesis.

Books:

1. Green Chemistry, J. N. Gurtu, and Kusum Sharma, Pragati Prakashan, 2^nd edition 2020
2. A Text Book of Green chemistry, Sankar Dey, Nayim Sepay, New age publication, 2^nd edition 2021