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Alternating stereospecific copolymerization of cyclopentene and ethylene with constrained geometry catalysts
Adrien R Lavoie1, Michael H Ho, Robert M Waymouth
1Department of Chemistry, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA.
Chemical Communications (Cambridge, England)
|May 13, 2003
Abstract:
The stereoselective copolymerization of cyclopentene (cP) and ethylene (E) to generate highly alternating polymers with isotactic cis 1,2-cyclopentene enchainment is reported.