Isolation and characterization of a unique heterocyclic ring system from nickel-ion catalysed polymerization of phenylisocyanide

Authors

William B. Euler, University of Rhode IslandFollow
Jiun Tang Huang, University of Rhode Island
Misoo Kim, University of Rhode Island
Lynne Spencer, University of Rhode Island
William Rosen, University of Rhode Island

Document Type

Article

Date of Original Version

1-1-1997

Abstract

Nickel-ion catalysed polymerization of phenylisocyanide (PhNC) produces the expected major product, poly(N-phenyliminomethylene), and a minor product of low molecular mass with a structure that gives insight into the mechanism of polymerization.

Publication Title, e.g., Journal

Chemical Communications

Issue

3

Citation/Publisher Attribution

Euler, William B., Jiun Tang Huang, Misoo Kim, Lynne Spencer, and William Rosen. "Isolation and characterization of a unique heterocyclic ring system from nickel-ion catalysed polymerization of phenylisocyanide." Chemical Communications 3 (1997): 257-258. doi: 10.1039/a605684i.