SYNTHESIS OF INIMERS AND HYPERBRANCHED POLYMERS

• Main Authors: SINGH ANIRUDHA, PUGH COLEEN R
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 24.02.2011
• Subjects: ACYCLIC OR CARBOCYCLIC COMPOUNDS; CHEMISTRY; COMPOSITIONS BASED THEREON; MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS OBTAINED BY REACTIONS ONLY INVOLVINGCARBON-TO-CARBON UNSATURATED BONDS; METALLURGY; ORGANIC CHEMISTRY; ORGANIC MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS; THEIR PREPARATION OR CHEMICAL WORKING-UP

An inimer, and process for making same, having the following formula: wherein X=halogen, nitroxide, thioester; R H or CH3; and R′=aliphatic, non-aliphatic, linear or branched, mesogenic, non mesogenic, chiral, achiral, hydrocarbon, non-hydrocarbon, selected from fluorocarbon, oligo(oxyethylene) and...