Dehydrochlorination of vinylidene chloride-vinyl chloride copolymer by aqueous sodium or potassium hydroxide solutions under two-phase conditions

Dehydrochlorination of poly(vinyl chlori

Dehydrochlorination of poly(vinyl chloride) by aqueous sodium hydroxide solution under two-phase conditions

✍ Kise, Hideo 📂 Article 📅 1982 🏛 John Wiley and Sons ⚖ 494 KB

## Abstract The reaction of poly(vinyl chloride) powder with aqueous sodium hydroxide solution in the presence of quaternary ammonium or phosphonium halides yielded dehydrochlorinated products of conjugated polyene structure. The reaction was discussed in terms of a phase transfer catalytic mechani