Recent advances in catalytic chain transfer polymerization of isobutylene: a review
Tota Rajasekhar, Gurmeet Singh, G. S. Kapur, S.S.V. Ramakumar
Abstract
This review presents the development of highly reactive polyisobutylene (HRPIB), a major commercial intermediate toward fuel and lubricant additives.
Topics & Concepts
IsobutyleneLubricantPolymerizationChain transferCatalysisChain terminationMaterials scienceChemical engineeringPolymer chemistryPolymer scienceChemistryOrganic chemistryPolymerCopolymerRadical polymerizationEngineeringOrganometallic Complex Synthesis and CatalysisAdvanced Polymer Synthesis and CharacterizationSynthetic Organic Chemistry Methods