Synfacts 2010(12): 1358-1358  
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1258943
Synthesis of Materials and Unnatural Products
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Alternating Copolymers of Anthracene via Novel Radical ROP

Contributor(s): Timothy M. Swager, Stefanie A. Sydlik
H. Mori*, I. Tando, H. Tanaka
Yamagata University, Yonezawa, Japan
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Publication History

Publication Date:
22 November 2010 (online)

Significance

The authors design a monomer 1 that polymerizes via an innovative controlled radical ring-opening polymerization (ROP) and results in copolymers with a perfect alternating structure.