A versatile route to bifunctionalized silsesquioxane (POSS): synthesis and characterisation of Ti-containing aminopropylisobutyl-POSS

Fabio Carniato; Enrico Boccaleri; Leonardo Marchese

doi:10.1039/b715664m

A versatile route to bifunctionalized silsesquioxane (POSS): synthesis and characterisation of Ti-containing aminopropylisobutyl-POSS

Dalton Trans. 2008 Jan 7:(1):36-9. doi: 10.1039/b715664m.

Authors

Fabio Carniato¹, Enrico Boccaleri, Leonardo Marchese

Affiliation

¹ Dipartimento di Scienze e Tecnologie Avanzate, Interdisciplinary Center Nano-Sistemi, Università del Piemonte Orientale V, Bellini 25G, 15100 Alessandria, Italy.

PMID: 18399224
DOI: 10.1039/b715664m

Abstract

A facile synthetic pathway leading to significant yields of bifunctional polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxanes (POSS) with two different functionalities on the same cage structure, namely Ti-NH2POSS, is proposed in this manuscript.