Issue 2, 2011
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Polymer Chemistry

Side-chain functionalisation of unsaturated polyesters from ring-opening polymerisation of macrolactones by thiol–ene click chemistry†‡

Zeliha Ates,a   Paul D. Thorntona  and  Andreas Heise*ab  

* Corresponding authors

a School of Chemical Sciences, Dublin City University, Dublin 9, Ireland
E-mail: andreas.heise@dcu.ie
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b Technische Universiteit Eindhoven, Den Dolech 2, P.O. Box 513, Eindhoven, The Netherlands

Abstract

A novel method for the modification of polyglobalide, produced by enzymatic ring-opening polymerisation, with pendant side-chains viathiol–ene click chemistry is disclosed. This methodology may offer a chemically simplistic route to the (bio)functionalisation of polyesters.

Graphical abstract: Side-chain functionalisation of unsaturated polyesters from ring-opening polymerisation of macrolactones by thiol–ene click chemistry

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C0PY00294A
Article type
Communication
Submitted
08 Sep 2010
Accepted
28 Nov 2010
First published
21 Dec 2010

Polym. Chem., 2011,2, 309-312

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Side-chain functionalisation of unsaturated polyesters from ring-opening polymerisation of macrolactones by thiol–ene click chemistry

Z. Ates, P. D. Thornton and A. Heise, Polym. Chem., 2011, 2, 309 DOI: 10.1039/C0PY00294A

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