Substituted glycolides from natural sources: preparation, alcoholysis and polymerization

Abstract

Herein we present a comparative study of substituted glycolides <bold>MeGL</bold>, <bold>iPrGL</bold>, <bold>iBuGL</bold>, <bold>BnGL</bold>, <bold>PhGL</bold> and <bold>MePhGL</bold>, synthesized from natural sources and polymers therefrom.