Salicylaldimine-aluminum complexes for the facile and efficient ring-opening polymerization of ε-caprolactone

Macromolecules

Volumn 38, Issue 13, 2005, Pages 5363-5366

  Nomura, Nobuyoshi ^a   Aoyama, Takuji ^a   Ishii, Ryohei ^a   Kondo, Tadao ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; CATALYSIS; COMPLEXATION; CONFORMATIONS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; RING OPENING POLYMERIZATION; SIZE EXCLUSION CHROMATOGRAPHY; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

BENZYL ALCOHOL; CATALYTIC SYSTEMS; LIGANDS; SALICYLALDIMINE-ALUMINUM COMPLEXES;

KETONES;

EID: 22744442223     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma050606d     Document Type: Article

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