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CO<sub>2</sub>-Driven stereochemical inversion of sugars to create thymidine-based polycarbonates by ring-opening polymerisation

Georgina L. Gregory, Elizabeth M. Hierons, Gabriele Kociok‐Köhn, Ram I. Sharma, Antoine Buchard

Polymer Chemistry · 2017 · 46 citations · 54 references

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A strategy using CO<sub>2</sub> to invert the stereochemistry and cyclise natural sugars is presented and applied towards thymidine-based polymers by ring-opening polymerisation.

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