The autooxidative degradation and cis to trans isomerization of ring-substituted poly(phenylacetylene)s

Abstract

New results obtained by a long-time-scale, simultaneous montoring of the degradation and isomerization of various ring-substituted poly(phenylacetylene)s in the solid state and in solution by SEC, NMR and UV-VIS are reported

Keywords

• WRD//phenylacetylene
• ring-substituted polyphenylacetylenes
• isomerization
• polymerization
• degradation