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Stereo-electronic contributions in yttrium-mediated stereoselective ring-opening polymerization of functional<i>racemic</i>β-lactones: ROP of 4-alkoxymethylene-β-propiolactones with bulky exocyclic chains

Rama M. Shakaroun, Ali Dhaini, Romain Ligny, Ali Alaaeddine, Sophie M. Guillaume, Jean‐François Carpentier

2023Polymer Chemistry14 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

ROP of bulky functional β-lactones mediated by an achiral diamino-bis(phenolate) yttrium catalyst affords syndio-enriched polyhydroxyalkanoates.

Topics & Concepts

YttriumStereoselectivityChemistryPolymerizationRing (chemistry)CatalysisRing-opening polymerizationPolymer chemistryStereochemistryOrganic chemistryPolymerOxidebiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesCarbon dioxide utilization in catalysisSynthetic Organic Chemistry Methods
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