Tapered macromonomers

Figure 7.10 Tapered macromonomers and their cylindrical polymerized assemblies...

Percec and co-workers [85] have s)mthesizedmacromonomers (7) having the tapered 3,4,5-tris(/ -dodecyloxybenzyl)benzoate fragment of the structural unit. These macromonomers were prepared by the reaction of corresponding compounds (5) with methacryloyl chloride (6), as shown in Scheme 3. 

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