Use of alcohols as reducing agents for synthesis of well-defined polymers by AGET-ATRP†
Yanxue Wang,Xinle Li,Fanfan Du,Hansen Yu,Bangkun Jin,Ruke Bai
Chemical Communications Pub Date : 01/16/2012 00:00:00 , DOI:10.1039/C2CC17525H
Abstract
Alcohols have been demonstrated to be efficient reducing agents for AGET-ATRP for the first time. Well-controlled polymerizations have been successfully achieved with the typical characteristics of “living”/controlled radical polymerization.