Forum Standing Committee Working Groups
Substitution and Alternatives
Case studies and examples
Accessing case studies and examples
by categories of chemicals:
BENZENE
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Like Sugar for Poison: Glucose as a Substitute for Benzene
Glucose, the body's main fuel, is found in certain foods and also formed by the breakdown of sugars and starches. It may one day be a replacement for benzene, a highly regulated compound that is ubiquitous in the chemical industry -
Late lessons from early warnings:
the precautionary principle 1896-2000
Environmental issue report No 22
European Environment Agency -
MIT Green Chemistry
Encouraging toxic use reduction in academic laboratories