Synthesis and characterization of a novel carboxyl group containing (co)polyimide with sulfur in the polymer backbone

• Miroslav Mrsevic,
• David Düsselberg and
• Claudia Staudt

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2012, 8, 776–786, doi:10.3762/bjoc.8.88

• Miroslav Mrsevic David Dusselberg Claudia Staudt Department of Organic and Macromolecular Chemistry, Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf, Universitätsstr.1, 40225 Düsseldorf, Germany, Fax: +492118110696 10.3762/bjoc.8.88 Abstract Soluble functional (co)polyimides are of great interest in the

• high-performance coating materials. Keywords: DABA; functional (co)polyimides; optical polymers; sulfur-containing polymers; transparency; Introduction Over the past few years, various new applications have drawn the attention of industry to materials with superior mechanical, thermal and chemical