Alkoxides as initiators of anionic polymerisation of vinyl monomers. Part I. Polymerisation of acrylonitrile by use of sodium alkoxides

Albert Zilkha*, Ben Ami Feit, Max Frankel

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Abstract

Acrylonitrile was polymerised by various sodium alkoxide catalysts at low temperature in a non-polar medium. Factors and conditions of polymerisation were studied. The relative reactivity of the catalysts followed the acidity of the parent alcohol.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)928-933
Number of pages6
JournalJournal of the Chemical Society
DOIs
StatePublished - 1959
Externally publishedYes

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