We describe the catalytic insertion polymerization of 5-norbornene-2-carboxylic acid and 5-vinyl-2-norbornene to form functional polymers with a very high glass transition temperature.
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| Name | Company | Catalog Number | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| acrylic acid | Sigma-Aldrich | 147230 | |
| hydroquinone | Sigma-Aldrich | H9003 | |
| dicyclopendadiene | Sigma-Aldrich | 454338 | |
| palladium allyl dichloride dimer | Sigma-Aldrich | 222380 | |
| silver hexfluoro antimonate | Sigma-Aldrich | 227730 | |
| liquid nitrogen | Local Facility | NA | |
| ethyl acetate | Fischer Scientific | E14520 | |
| 5-vinyl-2-norbornene | Sigma-Aldrich | 148679 | |
| toluene | Fischer Scientific | T290-4 | |
| palladium dba | Sigma-Aldrich | 227994 | |
| triphenyl phosphine | Sigma-Aldrich | 93090 | |
| silica gel 40-63 microns | Silicycle | Siliaflash | |
| methanol | Fischer Scientific | BPA412-20 | |
| dichloromethane | EMD Millipore | DX08311 | |
| formic acid | Sigma-Aldrich | F0507 | |
| acetic acid | Sigma-Aldrich | 320099 | |
| hydrogen peroxide solution | Sigma-Aldrich | 216763 | |
| acetone | Fischer Scientific | A18-200 |
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