Isomerization polymerization of 4-alkylcyclopentenes catalyzed by Pd complexes: Hydrocarbon polymers with isotactic-type stereochemistry and liquid-crystalline properties

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 131, Issue 31, 2009, Pages 10852-10853

  Okada, Takeshi ^a   Takeuchi, Daisuke ^a   Shishido, Atsushi ^a   Ikeda, Tomiki ^a   Osakada, Kohtaro ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL EQUATIONS; DIIMINE COMPLEXES; HYDROCARBON POLYMERS; ISOTACTIC STRUCTURES; ISOTACTICS; LIQUID-CRYSTALLINE; PD COMPLEX; POLYMER CHAINS;

CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; HYDROCARBONS; ISOMERIZATION; ISOMERS; LIQUIDS; PALLADIUM; PALLADIUM COMPOUNDS; POLYMERIZATION; POLYMERS; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMERS;

ALKENE; CYCLOPENTANE DERIVATIVE; CYCLOPENTENE DERIVATIVE; HYDROCARBON; PALLADIUM COMPLEX; POLYMER;

ARTICLE; CATALYST; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; HEATING; ISOMERIZATION; LIQUID CRYSTAL; LOW TEMPERATURE; POLYMERIZATION; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 68249141242     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja904150w     Document Type: Article

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22. 1H} NMR spectrum at 230 MHz.
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