Issue 36, 2011
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Chemical Communications

Group 4 salalen complexes for the production and degradation of polylactide†

Emma L. Whitelaw,a   Matthew G. Davidsona  and  Matthew D. Jones*a  

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a Department of Chemistry, University of Bath, Claverton Down, Bath, UK
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Abstract

In this communication we report the preparation of highly active catalysts for the production of polylactide and the subsequent conversion of polylactide to methyl lactate. The use of these catalysts for potential recycling applications is discussed.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C1CC13910J
Article type
Communication
Submitted
30 Jun 2011
Accepted
26 Jul 2011
First published
11 Aug 2011

Chem. Commun., 2011,47, 10004-10006

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Group 4 salalen complexes for the production and degradation of polylactide

E. L. Whitelaw, M. G. Davidson and M. D. Jones, Chem. Commun., 2011, 47, 10004 DOI: 10.1039/C1CC13910J

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