Bio-based polyesters synthesized by ring-opening copolymerizations of eugenyl glycidyl ether and cyclic anhydrides using a binuclear [OSSO]CrCl complex
Binyuan Liu, Junwu Chen, Ning Liu, Huining Ding, Xianmin Wu, Bin Dai, Il Kim
Abstract
A series of bio-based polyesters are efficiently synthesized by ring-opening copolymerizations of eugenyl glycidyl ether and various cyclic anhydrides using a binuclear [OSSO]CrCl complex in conjuction with PPNCl.
Topics & Concepts
PolyesterEtherRing (chemistry)ChemistryPolymer chemistryMaterials scienceOrganic chemistrybiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesCarbon dioxide utilization in catalysisSynthetic Organic Chemistry Methods