Issue 9, 2012
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Green Chemistry

Vanillin based polymers: I. An electrochemical route to polyvanillin†

Ananda S. Amarasekara,*a   Bernard Wiredua  and  Ashfaqur Razzaqa  

* Corresponding authors

a Department of Chemistry, Prairie View A&M University, Prairie View, Texas 77446, USA
E-mail: asamarasekara@pvamu.edu
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Abstract

Electrochemical reductive polymerization of divanillin in aqueous sodium hydroxide using a lead cathode gives polyvanillin in 91% yield. The product was characterized by elemental analysis, UV-Vis, FT-IR, 1H, 13C NMR, TGA-DTGA, and GPC.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C2GC35645G
Article type
Communication
Submitted
27 Apr 2012
Accepted
03 Jul 2012
First published
05 Jul 2012

Green Chem., 2012,14, 2395-2397

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Vanillin based polymers: I. An electrochemical route to polyvanillin

A. S. Amarasekara, B. Wiredu and A. Razzaq, Green Chem., 2012, 14, 2395 DOI: 10.1039/C2GC35645G

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