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Table 3 Green Metrics calculation of the synthesized compounds 3a-3d and 4a-4d

From: Synthesis and in silico studies of quinoline appended acridine via conventional and green methods: photophysical analysis of novel fluorophore for picric acid detection using a ‘turn-off' fluorescence approach

Entry

Compound

Molecular formula

Yield (%)

Calculated green chemistry matrices

AE

PMI

CE

RME

E-factor

1

3a

C25 H25 NO

53.8

90.9

1.297

100

77.1

0.297

2

3b

C25H24ClNO

49.5

90.4

1.295

100

77.2

0.295

3

3c

C25 H23 Cl2NO

37.7

92.1

1.289

100

77.5

0.289

4

3d

C25 H23 Cl2NO

50.9

92.0

1.291

100

77.4

0.291

5

4a

C38 H32 N2

37.6

87.8

1.292

100

77.3

0.292

6

4b

C38H30Cl2N2

40.0

87.4

1.289

100

77.5

0.289

7

4c

C38H28Cl4N2

23.1

89.8

1.278

100

78.2

0.278

8

4d

C38H30N4O4

26.2

89.3

1.282

100

78.0

0.282

  1. AE Atomic economy, PMI Process Mass Intensity, CE Carbon efficiency, RME Reaction mass efficiency