Preparation of Photochromic Polymers by Stereospecific Copolymerization of trans-4-(2-Methacryloxyethyloxy)azo-benzene and (-)-Menthyl Methacrylate

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作者
Altomare, A. [1 ]
Ciardelli, F. [1 ]
Lima, R. [1 ]
Solaro, R. [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Pisa, Ctr CNR Macromol Stereordinate Otticamente Att, Dipartimento Chim & Chim Ind, I-56100 Pisa, Italy
关键词
Photochromic polymers; Optically active polymers and copolymers; Stereoregular polymers and copolymers; 4-(2-Methacryloxyethyloxy)azobenzene; (-)-Menthyl methacrylate;
D O I
10.1002/pat.1991.220020101
中图分类号
O63 [高分子化学(高聚物)];
学科分类号
070305 ; 080501 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The synthesis is reported of a new photochromic monomer, trans-4-(2-methacryloxyethyloxy)azobenzene (MEAB), where the azobenzene chromophore is separated from the ester group by an ethylenoxy spacer arm. Comparative experiments show that trans-4-methacryloxyazobenzene (MAB), having the azobenzene group directly attached to the ester functionality, does not homopolymerize or copolymerize with (-)-menthyl methacrylate (MnMA)in the presence of different anionic initiators, whereas isotactic homopolymers and copolymers of MEAB can be obtained: the microstructure is described with reference to analogous atactic macromolecules.
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