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Metalloenzyme inspired dizinc catalyst for the polymerization of lactide
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Metalloenzyme inspired dizinc catalyst for the polymerization of lactide

Charlotte K Williams, Neil R Brooks, Marc A Hillmyer and William B Tolman
Chemical communications (Cambridge, England), Vol.2(18), pp.2132-2133
09/21/2002
PMID: 12357810

Abstract

Enzymes - chemistry Metalloproteins - chemistry Molecular Mimicry Organometallic Compounds - chemistry Polyesters - chemical synthesis Zinc - chemistry
A new dizinc-monoalkoxide complex supported by a dinucleating ligand was structurally characterized and shown to be a highly active catalyst for the controlled polymerization of lactide.

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