Organoboronium-functionalized polystyrenes as a new class of polycations†
Chengzhong Cui,Frieder Jäkle
Chemical Communications Pub Date : 03/20/2009 00:00:00 , DOI:10.1039/B902644D
Abstract
The facile preparation of organoboronium polymersvia spontaneous reaction of bromoborylated polystyrene with 2,2′-bipyridine is reported; these novel polycations represent an interesting alternative to commonly used ammonium-based polycations.