Session: Green Engineering in the Pharmaceutical and Fine Chemical Industry (2009 Annual Meeting)

Friday, November 13, 2009: 8:30 AM

Bayou E (Gaylord Opryland Hotel)

Description:

Green chemistry & engineering and sustainability are important and timely issues in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industry. This session provides a forum for the discussion of challenges and opportunities from R&D to manufacturing. Topics are solicited in all areas such as environmental metrics and LCA, green materials, green process development, green process design, regulatory issues, etc.”

Sponsor:

General

Co-Sponsor(s):

Sustainable Engineering Forum (23), Pharmaceuticals (15b)

Chair:

C.Stewart Slater
Email: slater@rowan.edu

Co-Chair:

Concepcion Jimenez-Gonzalez
Email: conchita.j.gonzalez@gsk.com

8:30 AM

(656a) Trends in Solvent Management in the Pharmaceutical Industry
C.Stewart Slater and Mariano J. Savelski

8:50 AM

(656b) A Green Two-Step Preparation of Dimmer Acids
Yan Cai and Yongmei Xia

9:10 AM

(656c) Making Pharma Greener - An Overview of 4 Years of the ACS GCI PR
Julie Manley and Concepcion Jimenez-Gonzalez

9:30 AM

(656d) Key Green Engineering Research Areas of Pharmaceuticals and Fine Chemicals - a Perspective From Manufacturers
Concepcion Jimenez-Gonzalez and Julie Manley

9:50 AM

(656e) Asymmetric Bioreduction of Aromatic Nitro Compounds and Nitroalkenes with Enoate Reductase and Nitroreductase Enzymes
Yanto Yanto, Mélanie Hall and Andreas S. Bommarius

10:10 AM

(656f) Nearcritical Water for the Benign Removal of N-Boc Protecting Groups
Ryan Hart, Elizabeth Cope, Pamela Pollet, Charles A. Eckert, Charles L. LIotta and Douglas P. Kjell

10:30 AM

(656g) A Paradigm for Scale-up of Piperylene Sulfone as a Sustainable Pharmaceutical Solvent
Gregory Marus, Pamela Pollet, Eduardo Vyhmeister, Megan E. Donaldson, Veronica Llopis Mestre, Charles L. LIotta and Charles A. Eckert

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