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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Oct 20.
Published in final edited form as: Bioconjug Chem. 2010 Oct 20;21(10):1820–1826. doi: 10.1021/bc100169y

Scheme 2.

Scheme 2

1. Synthesis of semi-telechelic pNIPAAm through RAFT polymerization results in carboxyl terminated pNIPAAm (3). 2. Tetrafluorophenol is coupled with the carboxyl end of pNIPAAm to result in TFP-pNIPAAm (4).