Polymerization of ε-caprolactone by lanthanide trisborohydrides and crystal structure of [Ce(BH4)2(THF)5] [Ce(BH4)4(THF)2]

Journal of Rare Earths

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 753-756

  Yuan, Fugen ^a   Li, Tingting ^a   Li, Li ^a   Zhou, Yuan ^a  

^a SUZHOU UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Borohydride; Lanthanide; Polymerization catalysis; Rare earths; caprolactone

Indexed keywords

CATALYST ACTIVITY; POLYMERIZATION; RARE EARTH ELEMENTS; RARE EARTHS; SAMARIUM; SINGLE CRYSTALS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS; YTTERBIUM;

BOROHYDRIDES; CAPROLACTONE; IONIC PAIRS; POLYMERIZATION CATALYSIS; SINGLE CRYSTAL X-RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE;

EID: 84883262359     PISSN: 10020721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1002-0721(12)60124-0     Document Type: Article

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