Cationic polymerization of vinyl ether with a benzoate pendant: the formation of long-lived polymers and the identification of side reactions

Journal of Polymer Science, Part A: Polymer Chemistry

Volumn 38, Issue 24, 2000, Pages 4362-4372

  Rahman, Md Saifur ^a   Hashimoto, Tamotsu ^a   Kodaira, Toshiyuki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FUKUI   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZENE; CATIONIC POLYMERIZATION; LIVING POLYMERIZATION; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION; OLIGOMERS; VINYL RESINS;

BENZOATE PENDANT; LONG LIVED POLYMERS; METHYLENE CHLORIDE; SIDE REACTIONS; VINYL ETHER;

POLYETHERS;

EID: 0342903129     PISSN: 0887624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1099-0518(20001215)38:24<4362::AID-POLA50>3.0.CO;2-A     Document Type: Article

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