Monomer-isomerization polymerization of 3-methyl-3-(phthalimidomethyl) oxetane with two different ring-opening courses

…, H Senda, H Ogawa, M Motoi, T Tanaka, K Kano

Index: Ogawa, Hiroshi; Kanoh, Shigeyoshi; Motoi, Masatoshi Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan, 1997 , vol. 70, # 7 p. 1649 - 1657

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Abstract

The cationic polymerization of 3-methyl-3-(phthalimidomethyl) oxetane (1) afforded two kinds of polymers. One was a polyacetal, ie, poly {oxy (8, 9-benzo-4-methyl-7-oxo-2, 6- oxazabicyclo [4.3] nona-8-ene-1, 4-diyl) methylene}(3), produced at 50° C and below, and