Compound Q&A
How is POLYSTYRENE-B-POLY(ETHYLENE-RAN-BUTYLENE )-B-POLYSTYRENE-G-MALEIC ANHYDRIDE (CAS: 124578-11-6) typically synthesized?
Answer
This copolymer is synthesized through a combination of living anionic polymerization techniques. Initially, poly(ethylene-ran-butylene) is produced using an anionic polymerization process. Subsequently, this polymer backbone is grafted with polystyrene segments and maleic anhydride groups via a controlled radical polymerization or atom transfer radical polymerization (ATRP) technique. This method ensures high molecular weight and block copolymer architecture with high conversion and narrow polydispersity index (PDI) values.
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CAS No
124578-11-6
English Name
POLYSTYRENE-B-POLY(ETHYLENE-RAN-BUTYLENE )-B-POLYSTYRENE-G-MALEIC ANHYDRIDE
Molecular Formula
C16H16O3
Molecular Weight
256.3 g/mol
SMILES
C(C1C=CC=CC=1)=C.C(=C)C=C.O=C1C=CC(=O)O1
InChIKey
AFTLIIOXEHXDOZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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