A series of dinuclear aluminum (Al(2)Pyr(2)) complexes bridged by two pyrazole ligands were synthesized, and their catalytic activity toward ring-opening polymerization of e-caprolactone (CL) was investigated. Different types of the Al-N-N-Al-N-N skeletal ring were found among these Al(2)Pyr(2) complexes. The butterfly form, (L2Al2Me4)-Al-Thio, exerted the highest catalytic activity for CL polymerization. K-2-CL coordination with both Al centers within the butterfly form (L2Al2Me4)-Al-Thio facilitates the initiation process. Generally speaking, the Al(2)Pyr(2) complexes exhibited substantially higher catalytic activity for CL polymerization than literature examples such as beta-diketiminate- or traiaza-bearing aluminum complexes. In fact, the Al(2)Pyr(2) complexes can even carry out CL polymerization at room temperature.
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Chinese Acad Sci, Key Lab Engn Plast, Inst Chem, Beijing 100190, Peoples R China
Univ Chinese Acad Sci, CAS Res Educ Ctr Excellence Mol Sci, Beijing 100049, Peoples R ChinaBeijing Inst Fash Technol, Sch Mat Sci & Engn, Beijing 100029, Peoples R China
Zhang, Qiurui
Zhang, Wenjuan
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Zhang, Wenjuan
Rajendran, Natesan Mannangatti
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Chinese Acad Sci, Key Lab Engn Plast, Inst Chem, Beijing 100190, Peoples R ChinaBeijing Inst Fash Technol, Sch Mat Sci & Engn, Beijing 100029, Peoples R China
Rajendran, Natesan Mannangatti
Liang, Tongling
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Sun, Wen-Hua
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