Facile synthesis of formaldehyde-based polyether(-carbonate) polyols

Journal of Polymer Science, Part A: Polymer Chemistry

Volumn 53, Issue 18, 2015, Pages 2071-2074

  Langanke, Jens ^a   Hofmann, Jörg ^b   Gürtler, Christoph ^b   Wolf, Aurel ^a  

^a BAYER AG   (Germany)

^b Formerly Baver Material Science AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

carbon dioxide; paraformaldehyde; polyether polyols; polyurethanes; thermogravimetric analysis (TGA)

Indexed keywords

ACETAL RESINS; ALCOHOLS; CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; ETHERS; FEEDSTOCKS; POLYOLS; POLYURETHANES;

ALTERNATIVE FEEDSTOCKS; BUILDING BLOCKES; FACILE SYNTHESIS; PARAFORMALDEHYDES; POLYETHER POLYOL; STABLE LIQUIDS; STATE OF THE ART; TRIBLOCKS;

THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

EID: 84938421009     PISSN: 0887624X     EISSN: 10990518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pola.27687     Document Type: Article

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