Ring-opening polymerization of D,L-lactide has been successfully carried out by(ArO)2Sm (THF)4 (ArO = 2, 6-ditertbutyl(4-methylphenoxo-) as catalyst for the first time.The catalyst contentration, monomer concentration...Ring-opening polymerization of D,L-lactide has been successfully carried out by(ArO)2Sm (THF)4 (ArO = 2, 6-ditertbutyl(4-methylphenoxo-) as catalyst for the first time.The catalyst contentration, monomer concentration and solvent showed a marked effect onthe polymerization. The polymerization rate decrease with increase of monomer concentra-tion and decrease of catalyst concentration. The initiation mechanism has been discussed ac-cording to the results of end-group analysis of oligomer by IR. The active species are sup-posed to be a samarium enolate formed from the reaction of (ArO)2Sm(THF)4 with lactide.展开更多
文摘Ring-opening polymerization of D,L-lactide has been successfully carried out by(ArO)2Sm (THF)4 (ArO = 2, 6-ditertbutyl(4-methylphenoxo-) as catalyst for the first time.The catalyst contentration, monomer concentration and solvent showed a marked effect onthe polymerization. The polymerization rate decrease with increase of monomer concentra-tion and decrease of catalyst concentration. The initiation mechanism has been discussed ac-cording to the results of end-group analysis of oligomer by IR. The active species are sup-posed to be a samarium enolate formed from the reaction of (ArO)2Sm(THF)4 with lactide.
