Which of the following is NOT related to green chemistry in day-to-day life?

Options

A. Use of liquefied carbondioxide as solvent for dry cleaning
B. Use of hydrogen peroxide with suitable catalyst for bleaching of paper
C. Commercial preparation of ethanal by one step oxidation of ethene in the presence of ionic catalyst Pd(II) in aqueous medium
D. Use of sodium chlorate as pest controlling substance

Answer

D

Explanation

Use of sodium chlorate as pest controlling substance is not related with green chemistry. It is herbicide. Green chemistry is a production process that would bring about minimum pollution or deterioration to the environment.