Synthesis of polyarbutin by oxidative polymerization using PEGylated hematin as a biomimetic catalyst

Polymer Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 952-955

  Kohri, Michinari ^a   Fukushima, Haruka ^a   Taniguchi, Tatsuo ^a   Nakahira, Takayuki ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

biomimetic catalyst; enzymatic polymerization; PEGylated hematin; polyarbutin

Indexed keywords

ARBUTIN; BIOMIMETIC CATALYSTS; CATALYTIC ACTIVITY; DIETHYL AZODICARBOXYLATE; ENZYMATIC POLYMERIZATION; MITSUNOBU REACTIONS; N ,N-DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE; NITROGEN ATMOSPHERES; OXIDATIVE POLYMERIZATION; PEGYLATED HEMATIN; PHOSPHATE BUFFER SOLUTIONS; POLYARBUTIN; POLYMERIZATION PROCESS; TETRA-HYDROFURAN; TRIPHENYL PHOSPHINES; UV DETECTION;

ACETONE; BIOMIMETICS; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; PHENOLS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYETHYLENE OXIDES; POLYMERIZATION; POLYMERS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TOLUENE;

FUNCTIONAL POLYMERS;

EID: 78649995964     PISSN: 00323896     EISSN: 13490540     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/pj.2010.97     Document Type: Article

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