Initiator Control of Conjugated Polymer Topology in Ring-Opening Alkyne Metathesis Polymerization
作者:Stephen von Kugelgen、Donatela E. Bellone、Ryan R. Cloke、Wade S. Perkins、Felix R. Fischer
DOI:10.1021/jacs.6b02422
日期:2016.5.18
Molybdenum carbyne complexes [RC≡Mo(OC(CH3)(CF3)2)3] featuring a mesityl (R = Mes) or an ethyl (R = Et) substituent initiate the living ring-opening alkyne metathesis polymerization of the strained cyclic alkyne, 5,6,11,12-tetradehydrobenzo[a,e][8]annulene, to yield fully conjugated poly(o-phenylene ethynylene). The difference in the steric demand of the polymer end-group (Mes vs Et) transferred during
钼碳炔配合物 [RC≡Mo(OC(CH3)(CF3)2)3] 以甲基 (R = Mes) 或乙基 (R = Et) 取代基为特征,引发了应变环炔烃的活性开环炔烃复分解聚合, 5,6,11,12-四脱氢苯并[a,e][8]环烯,得到完全共轭的聚(邻亚苯基乙炔)。在引发步骤中转移的聚合物端基(Mes 与 Et)的空间需求差异决定了所得聚合物链的拓扑结构。虽然 [MesC≡Mo(OC(CH3)(CF3)2)3] 仅产生线性聚(邻亚苯基乙炔),但由 [EtC≡Mo(OC(CH3)(CF3)2)3] 引发的聚合导致环状大小从 n = 5 到 20 个单体单元的聚合物。