Journal Pre-proof INTENSIFIED SYNTHESIS FOR ETHYL LACTATE PRODUCTION INCLUDING ECONOMIC, SUSTAINABILITY AND INHERENT SAFETY CRITERIA Ricardo A. Tusso-Pinz´ on (Conceptualization) (Software) (Investigation) (Writing - original draft), Arick Castillo-Landero (Software) (Validation) (Methodology) (Investigation), Luis G. Matallana-P ´ erez (Supervision), Arturo Jim ´ enez-Guti ´ errez (Conceptualization) (Supervision) (Writing - review and editing) PII: S0255-2701(20)30502-X DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cep.2020.108041 Reference: CEP 108041 To appear in: Chemical Engineering and Processing - Process Intensification Received Date: 1 April 2020 Revised Date: 10 June 2020 Accepted Date: 7 July 2020 Please cite this article as: Tusso-Pinz´ on RA, Castillo-Landero A, Matallana-P ´ erez LG, Jim ´ enez-Guti ´ errez A, INTENSIFIED SYNTHESIS FOR ETHYL LACTATE PRODUCTION INCLUDING ECONOMIC, SUSTAINABILITY AND INHERENT SAFETY CRITERIA, Chemical Engineering and Processing - Process Intensification (2020), doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cep.2020.108041