Research Article

End-Group Evaluation of HEMA Initiated Poly(-caprolactone) Macromonomers via Enzymatic Ring-Opening Polymerization

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eROP of CL and side reactions thereof: methacrylate transfer (HEMA end-group of the polymer to hydroxyl end-group of polymer); 1,2-ethanediol formation inside the polyester chain [12, 18].