Table 1. ADMET Polymerization of Monomers (ME1–4) Using Ruthenium-Carbene Catalysts (G2, HG2).a.
run | monomer (mmol) | conc.b/M | cat. (mol %) | time/h | yieldc/% | Mnd | Mw/Mnd |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ME1 (0.71) | 5.07 | HG2 (2.0) | 6 | 87 | 7700 | 1.34 |
2 | ME1 (0.71) | 5.07 | HG2 (2.0) | 12 | 93 | 8500 | 1.35 |
3 | ME1 (0.71) | 5.07 | HG2 (2.0) | 24 | 91 | 15,900 | 1.46 |
4 | ME1 (0.71) | 5.07 | HG2 (2.0) | 24 | 92 | 13,300 | 1.39 |
5 | ME1 (0.71) | 5.07 | HG2 (1.5) | 24 | 94 | 15,700 | 1.32 |
6 | ME1 (0.71) | 5.07 | HG2 (1.0) | 24 | 93 | 12,400 | 1.24 |
7 | ME1 (0.71) | 5.07 | G2 (1.5) | 24 | 91 | 12,700 | 1.25 |
8 | ME1 (0.71) | 5.07 | G2 (1.0) | 24 | 89 | 8800 | 1.22 |
9 | ME1 (0.71)e | 5.07 | HG2 (2.0) | 24 | 87 | 11,800 | 1.43 |
10 | ME1 (0.71)f | 5.07 | HG2 (2.0) | 24 | 85 | 9100 | 1.41 |
11 | ME1 (2.36) | 6.21 | HG2 (2.0) | 6 | 90 | 8300 | 1.44 |
12 | ME1 (2.36) | 6.21 | HG2 (2.0) | 12 | 92 | 10,200 | 1.48 |
13 | ME1 (2.36) | 6.21 | HG2 (2.0) | 24 | 93 | 16,400 | 1.51 |
14 | ME2 (0.65) | 4.64 | HG2 (2.0) | 12 | 86 | 8700 | 1.39 |
15 | ME2 (0.65) | 4.64 | HG2 (2.0) | 24 | 88 | 14,000 | 1.42 |
16 | ME2 (0.65) | 4.64 | HG2 (1.0) | 24 | 88 | 11,000 | 1.21 |
17 | ME2 (0.65) | 4.64 | G2 (1.0) | 24 | 86 | 9300 | 1.30 |
18 | ME2 (2.08) | 6.12 | HG2 (2.0) | 6 | 87 | 7100 | 1.51 |
19 | ME2 (2.08) | 6.12 | HG2 (2.0) | 12 | 90 | 10,300 | 1.55 |
20 | ME2 (2.08) | 6.12 | HG2 (2.0) | 24 | 94 | 14,700 | 1.58 |
21 | ME3 (0.65) | 4.64 | G2 (1.5) | 24 | 89 | 8700 | 1.29 |
22 | ME3 (0.65) | 4.64 | HG2 (1.5) | 24 | 91 | 9800 | 1.31 |
23 | ME3 (0.65) | 4.64 | HG2 (2.0) | 24 | 92 | 10,100 | 1.35 |
24 | ME3 (0.65) | 4.64 | HG2 (2.0) | 24 | 93 | 10,200 | 1.38 |
25 | ME3 (2.08) | 6.12 | HG2 (2.0) | 6 | 91 | 6700 | 1.49 |
26 | ME3 (2.08) | 6.12 | HG2 (2.0) | 12 | 90 | 8600 | 1.47 |
27 | ME3 (2.08) | 6.12 | HG2 (2.0) | 24 | 94 | 10,900 | 1.46 |
28 | ME4 (0.63) | 4.50 | G2 (2.0) | 24 | 88 | 8600 | 1.32 |
29 | ME4 (0.63) | 4.50 | HG2 (2.0) | 24 | 86 | 9200 | 1.35 |
30 | ME4 (2.09) | 6.15 | HG2 (2.0) | 24 | 94 | 9400 | 1.42 |
Conditions: monomer 300 mg in CHCl3 0.14 mL or monomer 1000 mg in CHCl3 0.34 mL (runs 11–13, 0.38 mL), 50 °C.
Initial monomer concentration in mmol/mL.
Isolated yield as MeOH insoluble fraction.
GPC data in THF versus polystyrene standards.
In CH2Cl2.
In toluene.