Synthesis of Biobased Long-Chain Polyesters by Acyclic Diene Metathesis Polymerization and Tandem Hydrogenation and Depolymerization with Ethylene
Kotohiro Nomura, Permpoon Chaijaroen, Mohamed Mehawed Abdellatif
Abstract
(1.0-1.7 wt %). Subsequent reaction of the unsaturated polymers with ethylene afforded the oligomers (by depolymerization and degradation).
Topics & Concepts
DepolymerizationEthylenePolyesterDieneAcyclic diene metathesisMetathesisPolymerizationChemistryPolymerIsosorbideOrganic chemistryPolymer chemistryCatalysisNatural rubberSynthetic Organic Chemistry Methodsbiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesCarbon dioxide utilization in catalysis