Characterization of novel sulfonium photoacid generators and their microwave-assisted synthesis

Ciceron O. Yanez, Carolina D. Andrade, Kevin D. Belfield

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Abstract

Microwave-assisted synthesis of triarylsulfonium salt photoacid generators (PAGs) afforded reaction times 90 to 420 times faster than conventional thermal conditions, with photoacid quantum yields of new sulfonium PAGs ranging from 0.01 to 0.4.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)827-829
Number of pages3
JournalChemical Communications
Issue number7
DOIs
StatePublished - 2009
Externally publishedYes

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Catalysis
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Ceramics and Composites
  • General Chemistry
  • Surfaces, Coatings and Films
  • Metals and Alloys
  • Materials Chemistry

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