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π± What if waste products could help shape a more sustainable future for chemistry? Samuel Bukenya recently explored the synthesis of isoamyl acetate using isoamyl alcohol found in fusel oils, integrating Green Chemistry principles into reaction design and optimization throughout the process. Using AI4Green in his work,which is on the GCS platform, Samuel was able to assess environmental impact, improve reaction efficiency, and explore safer chemical substitutions β demonstrating how digital tools can support more sustainable research practices. Samuel is excited about the potential for additional tools to be incorporated into the GCS platform in the future: βThese capabilities not only enhance decision-making in the lab but also open up opportunities for collaboration and knowledge sharing among researchers globally.β Itβs exciting to see researchers exploring how sustainability and digital innovation can work together to advance greener chemistry. βοΈπ Learn about AI4Green and other tools here: https://brnw.ch/21x2PJ7 #GreenChemistry #Sustainability #AI4Green #Chemistry #Research #SustainableScience