@article{DevRoeslerSchlaad2021, author = {Dev, Akhil and R{\"o}sler, Alexander and Schlaad, Helmut}, title = {Limonene as a renewable unsaturated hydrocarbon solvent for living anionic polymerization of β-myrcene}, series = {Polymer chemistry}, volume = {12}, journal = {Polymer chemistry}, number = {21}, publisher = {Royal Society of Chemistry}, address = {Cambridge}, issn = {1759-9954}, doi = {10.1039/d1py00570g}, pages = {3084 -- 3087}, year = {2021}, abstract = {The acyclic monoterpene beta-myrcene is polymerized by anionic polymerization at room temperature using sec-butyllithium as the initiator and the cyclic monoterpene DL-limonene as an unsaturated hydrocarbon solvent. The polymerization is a living process and allows production of polymyrcenes with narrow molar mass distribution ((sic) similar to 1.06) and high content of 1,4 units (similar to 90\%) as well as block copolymers.}, language = {en} }