Lithium calix[4]arenes: structural studies and use in the ring opening polymerization of cyclic esters-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Lithium calix[4]arenes: structural studies and use in the ring opening polymerization of cyclic esters

Published:2021 Issue:19 Volume:11 Page:11304-11317
ISSN:2046-2069
Container-title:RSC Advances
language:en
Short-container-title:RSC Adv.

Author:

Santoro Orlando¹²³⁴⁵,Elsegood Mark R. J.⁶⁷⁸⁵^ORCID,Teat Simon J.⁹¹⁰¹¹¹²^ORCID,Yamato Takehiko¹³¹⁴¹⁵¹⁶¹⁷^ORCID,Redshaw Carl¹²³⁴⁵^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Plastics Collaboratory

2. Department of Chemistry

3. University of Hull

4. Hull

5. UK

6. Chemistry Department

7. Loughborough University

8. Loughborough

9. Advanced Light Source

10. Berkeley National Laboratory

11. Berkeley

12. USA

13. Department of Applied Chemistry

14. Faculty of Science and Engineering

15. Saga University

16. Saga-shi

17. Japan

Abstract

Novel Li-calix[n]arene complexes (n = 3, 4) having (–S–), (–SO–), (–SO₂–), (–CH₂OCH₂–) or (–CH₂–) bridges have been synthesized and fully characterized. Their catalytic activity in the ring opening polymerization of lactones has been studied.

Funder

Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Subject

General Chemical Engineering,General Chemistry

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2021/RA/D1RA00175B

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