Organic carboxylate salt-enabled alternative synthetic routes for bio-functional cyclic carbonates and aliphatic polycarbonates

Yuya Watanabe, Shunya Takaoka, Yuta Haga, Kohei Kishi, Shunta Hakozaki, Atsushi Narumi, Takashi Kato, Masaru Tanaka, Kazuki Fukushima

Polymer Chemistry · 2022 · 16 citations · 24 references

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A cyclic carbonate with an ammonium carboxylate residue was found to serve as a nucleophile for esterification with alkyl bromides via the S N 2 mechanism.

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