Synthesis and crystal structure of novel biheterometal and triheterometal alkoxide clusters - Highly active catalysts for the polymerization of μ-caprolactone

European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry

Volumn , Issue 35, 2010, Pages 5579-5586

  Sheng, Hongting ^a,b   Feng, Yan ^a   Zhang, Yong ^b   Shen, Qi ^b  

^a ANHUI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Alkali metals; Alkoxide; Heterometal clusters; Lanthanides; Polymerization; Caprolactone

Indexed keywords

CATALYST ACTIVITY; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE; RING OPENING POLYMERIZATION; SINGLE CRYSTALS; SODIUM HYDROXIDE;

ACTIVE CATALYST; ALKOXIDES; CAPROLACTONE; CRYSTALS STRUCTURES; HETEROMETAL CLUSTER; HETEROMETALS; MOLAR RATIO; RING-OPENING POLYMERIZATION; SYNTHESIS AND CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; Μ-CAPROLACTONE;

RARE EARTH ELEMENTS;

EID: 78649916899     PISSN: 14341948     EISSN: 10990682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejic.201000831     Document Type: Article

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