Polyvinyl esters and methods related thereto
AssigneeThe University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
InventorsFrank Liebfarth, Aaron Teator
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Abstract
Disclosed herein are isotactic polyvinyl ethers and improved methods of making same. The method disclosed herein can produce polyvinyl ethers having a higher isotacticity as compared to polyvinyl ethers prepared with conventional methods.
Claims9
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A polymer comprising repeating units formed from ethyl vinyl ether, wherein the polymer has a tacticity of at least 75% m.
A polymer comprising repeating units formed from n-propyl vinyl ether, wherein the polymer has a tacticity of at least 79% m.
A polymer comprising repeating units formed from iso-propyl vinyl ether, wherein the polymer has a tacticity of at least 89% m.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.