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Table 8 ESA, NEMI, GAPI and AGREE tools for greenness assessment of recently published chromatographic methods and the developed method for simultaneous determination of ASP, CLP and ATV

From: An innovative combination of Box-Behnken design and ecofriendly approaches for the simultaneous determination of aspirin, clopidogrel, atorvastatin and rosuvastatin in their fixed-dose combination tablets

Chromatographic method

ESA

NEMI

GAPI

AGREE

The developed method

Reagents

 

Penalty Points

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Acetonitrile

4

water

0

phosphate buffer

0

Phosphoric acid

2

Σ

 

6

HPLC/UPLC

 

1

Waste

 

3

Occupational hazards

 

0

Σ

 

4

Total penalty points

 

10

ESA score

 

90

[11]

Reagents

Acetonitrile

4

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Methanol

6

Triethylamine

6

Phosphoric acid

2

Σ

 

18

HPLC/UPLC

 

1

Waste

 

3

Occupational hazards

 

0

Σ

 

4

Total penalty points

 

22

ESA score

 

78

[12]

Reagents

Acetonitrile

4

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Phosphate buffer

0

Phosphoric acid

2

Σ

 

6

HPLC/UPLC

 

1

Waste

 

3

Occupational hazards

 

0

Σ

 

4

Total penalty points

 

10

ESA score

 

90

[13]

Reagents

Acetonitrile

4

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Methanol

6

Phosphate buffer

0

Phosphoric acid

2

Σ

 

12

HPLC/UPLC

 

1

Waste

 

3

Occupational hazards

 

0

Σ

 

4

Total penalty points

 

16

ESA score

 

84

[14]

Reagents

Acetonitrile

4

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Methanol

6

Water

0

Phosphoric acid

2

Σ

 

12

HPLC/UPLC

 

1

Waste

 

3

Occupational hazards

 

0

Σ

 

4

Total penalty points

 

16

ESA score

 

84

[15]

Reagents

Acetonitrile

4

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Phosphate buffer

0

Phosphoric acid

2

Σ

 

6

HPLC/UPLC

 

1

Waste

 

3

Occupational hazards

 

0

Σ

 

4

Total penalty points

 

10

ESA score

 

90