A Novel, Unequivocal Synthesis of Polyethylene Glycols
- 1 January 1986
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Synthetic Communications
- Vol. 16 (1) , 19-26
- https://doi.org/10.1080/00397918608057683
Abstract
Unequivocal synthesis of polyethyleneglycols is presented. The key step for this synthesis is the selective monobenzylation of oligoethyleneglycols by the phase transfer catalysis technique.Keywords
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