Enantioselective synthesis of helical polydiacetylenes in the visible light region

  • Guang Yang
  • , Lu Han
  • , Hao Jiang
  • , Gang Zou
  • , Qijin Zhang
  • , Douguo Zhang
  • , Pei Wang
  • , Hai Ming

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Abstract

Herein, we demonstrate for the first time that the enantio-selective polymerization of DA monomers could be realized upon irradiation with circularly polarized visible light (CPVL), which could effectively provide chiral order in the propagating step of a polymerization reaction.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)2338-2340
Number of pages3
JournalChemical Communications
Volume50
Issue number18
DOIs
StatePublished - 4 Feb 2014
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Catalysis
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Ceramics and Composites
  • General Chemistry
  • Surfaces, Coatings and Films
  • Metals and Alloys
  • Materials Chemistry

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