Issue 47, 2015
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Chemical Communications

High activity of an indium alkoxide complex toward ring opening polymerization of cyclic esters†

Stephanie M. Quana  and  Paula L. Diaconescu*a  

* Corresponding authors

a Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California, Los Angeles, California 90095, USA
E-mail: pld@chem.ucla.edu

Abstract

An indium complex supported by a ferrocene-derived Schiff base ligand has an unprecedented high activity toward ε-caprolactone, δ-valerolactone, and β-butyrolactone. L-Lactide, D,L-lactide, and trimethylene carbonate polymerizations also showed moderate to high activity.

Graphical abstract: High activity of an indium alkoxide complex toward ring opening polymerization of cyclic esters

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C5CC01312G
Article type
Communication
Submitted
12 Feb 2015
Accepted
07 May 2015
First published
07 May 2015

Chem. Commun., 2015,51, 9643-9646

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High activity of an indium alkoxide complex toward ring opening polymerization of cyclic esters

S. M. Quan and P. L. Diaconescu, Chem. Commun., 2015, 51, 9643 DOI: 10.1039/C5CC01312G

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