A spectacular increase in the polymerisation rate of 2,6-dimethylphenol induced by acetonitrile

European Polymer Journal

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1293-1296

  Gamez, Patrick ^a   Simons, Chrétien ^a   Steensma, Rosienne ^a   Driessen, Willem L ^a   Challa, Ger ^a   Reedijk, Jan ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

1 Methylimidazole (Meim); Acetonitrile; Copper catalysis; Phenol oxidative coupling; Poly(1,4 phenylene ether); Poly(2,6 dimethyl 1,4 phenylene ether)

Indexed keywords

ACETONITRILE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST DEACTIVATION; CATALYST POISONING; COPPER COMPOUNDS; HYDROLYSIS; ORGANOMETALLICS; OXIDATION; PHENOLS; POLYMERIZATION; SOLVENTS; WATER;

DIMETHYLPHENOLS; POLYDIMETHYL PHENYLENE ETHERS; POLYPHENYLENE ETHERS;

POLYETHERS;

EID: 0035400608     PISSN: 00143057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-3057(00)00259-7     Document Type: Article

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