Effect of [60]fullerene on the radical polymerization of alkenes

Sanjiv Mehrotra, Asutosh Nigam, Ripudaman Malhotra

Chemical Communications · 1997 · 29 citations · 3 references

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Abstract

AIBN-initiated radical polymerization of 2-cyanoethyl acrylate and cyanovinyl acetate in the presence of [60]fullerene produces copolymers in good yields, whereas for most other vinyl monomers [60]fullerene almost completely inhibits the polymerization.

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