Synthesis of branched poly(methyl methacrylate)s via controlled/living polymerisations exploiting ethylene glycol dimethacrylate as branching agent
- 25 March 2004
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Chemical Communications
- No. 9,p. 1138-1139
- https://doi.org/10.1039/b401709a
Abstract
With appropriate choice of reaction composition and conditions, copolymerisation of methyl methacrylate and ethylene glycol dimethacrylate using Cu-based ATRP or GTP methodologies yields soluble branched polymers in facile one-pot reactions.Keywords
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