Preparation of polystyrene poly(ethylene glycol) diblock copolymer by 'living' free radical polymerisation

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作者
Chen, XY
Gao, B
Kops, J [1 ]
Batsberg, W
机构
[1] Tech Univ Denmark, Dept Chem Engn, DK-2800 Lyngby, Denmark
[2] Riso Natl Lab, Dept Solid State Phys, DK-4000 Roskilde, Denmark
关键词
amphiphilic block copolymers; 'living' free radical polymerisation; poly (ethylene glycol);
D O I
10.1016/S0032-3861(97)00341-8
中图分类号
O63 [高分子化学(高聚物)];
学科分类号
070305 ; 080501 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Amphiphilic diblock copolymer containing segments of polystyrene and monomethoxypoly(ethylene glycol) (PS-b-PEG) was synthesised by a novel method. Initially, the adduct (BZ-TEMPO) obtained by reacting benzoyl peroxide, styrene, and 2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-piperidinyl-1-oxy (TEMPO) was isolated, characterised and hydrolysed. Conditions for the synthesis and hydrolysis of BZ-TEMPO were investigated and the hydrolysed product (HO-TEMPO) containing a primary hydroxyl group has been isolated in improved yield. The hydroxyl group of HO-TEMPO was coupled with tosylated PEG to yield the macroinitiator PEG terminated with a TEMPO unit (MPEG-TEMPO), which was further used to prepare the diblock copolymer PS-b-PEG by 'living' free radical polymerisation of styrene. The product was purified and identified by H-1 n.m.r. and GPC. However, large amounts of homopolystyrene was also formed by simultaneous thermal initiation and polymerisation. (C) 1997 Elsevier Science Ltd.
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页码:911 / 915
页数:5
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