Direct synthesis of amphiphilic random and block copolymers of p-hydroxy styrène and p -methoxystyrène via living cationic polymerization with BF3OEt2/ROH systems 1

Macromolecules

Volumn 33, Issue 16, 2000, Pages 5830-5835

  Satoh, Kotaro ^a   Kamigaito, Masami ^a   Sawamoto, Mitsuo ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOCK COPOLYMERS; COMPOSITION; COPOLYMERIZATION; MIXTURES; MOLECULAR WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION; NUMERICAL METHODS; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; STYRENE; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

AMPHIPHILIC RANDOM COPOLYMER; HYDROXYSTYRENE; METHOXYSTYRENE;

CATIONIC POLYMERIZATION;

EID: 0034248340     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma000070q     Document Type: Article

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