SYNTHESIS AND PRELIMINARY CHARACTERIZATION OF A NEW FULLY AROMATIC MESOGENIC POLYESTER CONTAINING A 2-PHENYLBENZOXAZOLE GROUP

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作者
CARUSO, U [1 ]
CENTORE, R [1 ]
ROVIELLO, A [1 ]
SIRIGU, A [1 ]
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[1] UNIV NAPOLI FEDERICO 2,DIPARTIMENTO CHIM,VIA MEZZOCANNONE 4,I-80134 NAPLES,ITALY
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10.1021/ma00035a002
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O63 [高分子化学(高聚物)];
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070305 ; 080501 ; 081704 ;
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The synthesis of a new fully aromatic thermotropic polyester obtained by reaction of terephthalic acid and 2-[4-(acetyloxy)phenyl]-6-(acetyloxy)benzoxazole is described. A preliminary characterization of the polymer is reported, based on DSC, TGA, X-ray diffraction analysis, optical observations, and dynamic mechanical thermal analysis. The polymer as prepared is a semicrystalline material, with a glass transition of 181-degrees-C, that melts at 408-degrees-C to give a liquid crystal phase of probable nematic nature. Relevant chemical decomposition takes place in the temperature range 510-620-degrees-C. A remarkable crystallinity has been observed also in samples obtained by cooling the liquid crystal phase. Fibers were obtained by melt extrusion which show a high degree of macroscopic orientation.
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