Zirconium (IV) Acetylacetonate: Ring-Opening Initiator Mediating One-Step Synthesis of Biodegradable Polyacids

Biodegradable polyacid is obtained in one-step ring-opening polymerization (ROP) of carboxylic-acid-functionalized six-membered cyclic carbonate mediated with zirconium (IV) acetylacetonate. Exemplary copolymers with L,L-lactide are described as well. Moreover, zirconium (IV) acetylacetonate is foun...

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Main Authors: Piotr Dobrzyński, Małgorzata Pastusiak, Joanna Jaworska, Bożena Kaczmarczyk, Michał Kwiecień, Michał Kawalec
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-01-01
Series:Advances in Polymer Technology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/3761430
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author Piotr Dobrzyński
Małgorzata Pastusiak
Joanna Jaworska
Bożena Kaczmarczyk
Michał Kwiecień
Michał Kawalec
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description Biodegradable polyacid is obtained in one-step ring-opening polymerization (ROP) of carboxylic-acid-functionalized six-membered cyclic carbonate mediated with zirconium (IV) acetylacetonate. Exemplary copolymers with L,L-lactide are described as well. Moreover, zirconium (IV) acetylacetonate is found to be active catalyst of trimethylene carbonate (TMC) ROP in presence of carboxylic acid yielding PTMC end-capped with the acid derivative. Polymerization mechanism is hypothesized demonstrating possibilities of the method in work-saving polycation synthesis and one-step method of conjugate synthesis of well-known biocompatible polyesters and polycarbonates.
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spelling doaj-art-3072d6f4c5984530bd6c57a38f5b60d02025-02-03T06:13:47ZengWileyAdvances in Polymer Technology0730-66791098-23292019-01-01201910.1155/2019/37614303761430Zirconium (IV) Acetylacetonate: Ring-Opening Initiator Mediating One-Step Synthesis of Biodegradable PolyacidsPiotr Dobrzyński0Małgorzata Pastusiak1Joanna Jaworska2Bożena Kaczmarczyk3Michał Kwiecień4Michał Kawalec5Centre of Polymer and Carbon Materials, Polish Academy of Sciences, Zabrze 41-819, PolandCentre of Polymer and Carbon Materials, Polish Academy of Sciences, Zabrze 41-819, PolandCentre of Polymer and Carbon Materials, Polish Academy of Sciences, Zabrze 41-819, PolandCentre of Polymer and Carbon Materials, Polish Academy of Sciences, Zabrze 41-819, PolandCentre of Polymer and Carbon Materials, Polish Academy of Sciences, Zabrze 41-819, PolandCentre of Polymer and Carbon Materials, Polish Academy of Sciences, Zabrze 41-819, PolandBiodegradable polyacid is obtained in one-step ring-opening polymerization (ROP) of carboxylic-acid-functionalized six-membered cyclic carbonate mediated with zirconium (IV) acetylacetonate. Exemplary copolymers with L,L-lactide are described as well. Moreover, zirconium (IV) acetylacetonate is found to be active catalyst of trimethylene carbonate (TMC) ROP in presence of carboxylic acid yielding PTMC end-capped with the acid derivative. Polymerization mechanism is hypothesized demonstrating possibilities of the method in work-saving polycation synthesis and one-step method of conjugate synthesis of well-known biocompatible polyesters and polycarbonates.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/3761430
spellingShingle Piotr Dobrzyński
Małgorzata Pastusiak
Joanna Jaworska
Bożena Kaczmarczyk
Michał Kwiecień
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Zirconium (IV) Acetylacetonate: Ring-Opening Initiator Mediating One-Step Synthesis of Biodegradable Polyacids
Advances in Polymer Technology
title Zirconium (IV) Acetylacetonate: Ring-Opening Initiator Mediating One-Step Synthesis of Biodegradable Polyacids
title_full Zirconium (IV) Acetylacetonate: Ring-Opening Initiator Mediating One-Step Synthesis of Biodegradable Polyacids
title_fullStr Zirconium (IV) Acetylacetonate: Ring-Opening Initiator Mediating One-Step Synthesis of Biodegradable Polyacids
title_full_unstemmed Zirconium (IV) Acetylacetonate: Ring-Opening Initiator Mediating One-Step Synthesis of Biodegradable Polyacids
title_short Zirconium (IV) Acetylacetonate: Ring-Opening Initiator Mediating One-Step Synthesis of Biodegradable Polyacids
title_sort zirconium iv acetylacetonate ring opening initiator mediating one step synthesis of biodegradable polyacids
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/3761430
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