Compound and method for producing said compound

Abstract

Provided are: a novel compound that includes a polymer portion and a polymerizable group; and a synthesis method for the compound.　The present invention provides a compound that includes a first portion and a second portion, the first portion having a polymer chain, and the second portion having a triazole skeleton and a polymerizable group that is bonded to the triazole skeleton.

Description

[Technical field]

[0001] The present invention relates to compounds and methods for making said compounds. [Background technology]

[0002] Comb-shaped polymers such as bottlebrush polymers are graft polymers that are expected to be developed as temperature and other stimuli-responsive polymers, polymer templates, or polymers for drug delivery systems, etc. Such graft polymers can be obtained by various graft polymerizations, but the grafting-through method using macromonomers is expected to be a new method (Non-Patent Document 1). [Prior art documents] [Non-patent literature]

[0003] [Non-Patent Document 1] "6.14 Graft Copolymers and Comb-Shaped Homopolymers", Polymer Science A Comprehensive Reference Volume 6, 2012, Pages 511-542. Summary of the Invention [Problem to be solved by the invention]

[0004] A macromonomer that can be used in the grafting-through method is required to have a polymer portion that can become a side chain in the graft polymer and a polymerizable group that can constitute the main chain. However, the types of compounds provided as such macromonomers are still few, and the synthesis methods thereof are also limited.

[0005] The present invention has been made in consideration of such problems, and provides a novel compound having a polymer portion and a polymerizable group, and a method for synthesizing the same. [Means for solving the problem]

[0006] According to the present invention, there is provided a compound comprising a first portion and a second portion, the first portion having a polymer chain, and the second portion having a triazole skeleton and a polymerizable group bonded to the triazole skeleton.

[0007] Various embodiments of the present invention will be described below. The embodiments described below can be combined with each other. [1] A compound comprising a first portion and a second portion, the first portion having a polymer chain, and the second portion having a triazole skeleton and a polymerizable group bonded to the triazole skeleton. [2] The compound according to [1], wherein the polymer chain has a radically polymerizable monomer unit, and the radically polymerizable monomer unit is one or more monomer units selected from the group consisting of a styrene-based monomer unit, a (meth)acrylic-based monomer unit, a diene-based monomer unit, a vinyl ether-based monomer unit, and an unsaturated nitrile-based monomer unit. [3] The compound according to [1] or [2], wherein the polymerizable group is a vinyl group. [4] The compound according to any one of [1] to [3], wherein the first portion has a terminal group derived from an atom transfer radical polymerization initiator or an iodine transfer polymerization initiator. [5] A method for producing the compound according to any one of [1] to [4], comprising a polymerization step, an azide group introduction step, and a polymerizable group introduction step, in which a first intermediate is produced by polymerization of the radically polymerizable monomer in the polymerization step, a second intermediate is produced by an azidation reaction of the first intermediate in the azide group introduction step, and the second intermediate is reacted with monovinyl acetylene or a monovinyl acetylene derivative in the polymerizable group introduction step. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS

[0008] Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described. Various features shown in the following embodiments can be combined with each other. Also, each feature can be an invention independently.

[0009] 1.Compound A compound according to one embodiment of the invention comprises a first moiety and a second moiety, the first moiety and the second moiety being covalently bonded to each other.

[0010] 1-1.First part The first portion has a polymer chain. The first portion may also have an end group derived from an atom transfer radical polymerization initiator or an iodine transfer polymerization initiator. The polymer chain and the end group derived from the atom transfer radical polymerization initiator or the iodine transfer polymerization initiator are bonded to each other by a covalent bond.

[0011] 1-1-1.Polymer chain The polymer chain has a radically polymerizable monomer unit. The radically polymerizable monomer unit is a structural unit of the polymer chain derived from a radically polymerizable monomer. The radically polymerizable monomer unit is, for example, a styrene-based monomer unit, a (meth)acrylic-based monomer unit, a diene-based monomer unit, a vinyl ether-based monomer unit, an unsaturated nitrile-based monomer unit, etc. These may be used alone or in combination.

[0012] The styrene-based monomer unit is, for example, a unit derived from a styrene-based monomer such as styrene, o-methylstyrene, m-methylstyrene, p-methylstyrene, 2,4-dimethylstyrene, ethylstyrene, p-tert-butylstyrene, α-methylstyrene, and α-methyl-p-methylstyrene.

[0013] Examples of the (meth)acrylic monomer unit include acrylic acid, methacrylic acid, methyl acrylate, methyl methacrylate, ethyl acrylate, ethyl methacrylate, normal propyl acrylate, normal propyl methacrylate, isopropyl acrylate, isopropyl methacrylate, normal butyl acrylate, normal butyl methacrylate, isobutyl acrylate, isobutyl methacrylate, secondary butyl acrylate, secondary butyl methacrylate, tertiary butyl acrylate, tertiary butyl methacrylate, 2-ethylhexyl acrylate, 2-ethylhexyl methacrylate, normal octyl acrylate, normal octyl methacrylate, isooctyl acrylate, isooctyl methacrylate, normal The units are derived from (meth)acrylic monomers such as nonyl acrylate, normal nonyl methacrylate, isononyl acrylate, isononyl methacrylate, lauryl acrylate, lauryl methacrylate, stearyl acrylate, stearyl methacrylate, ethoxydiethylene glycol acrylate, ethoxydiethylene glycol methacrylate, methoxypolyethylene glycol acrylate, methoxypolyethylene glycol methacrylate, 2-hydroxyethyl acrylate, 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate, 2-hydroxypropyl acrylate, 2-hydroxypropyl methacrylate, tetrahydrofurfuryl acrylate, tetrahydrofurfuryl methacrylate, isobornyl acrylate, and isobornyl methacrylate. Note that the (meth)acrylic monomer (unit) refers to an acrylic monomer (unit) and a methacrylic monomer (unit).

[0014] The diene monomer unit is, for example, a unit derived from a conjugated diene monomer such as 1,3-butadiene, isoprene, 2,3-dimethyl-1,3-butadiene, 1,3-pentadiene, or chloroprene.

[0015] The vinyl ether monomer unit is, for example, a unit derived from a vinyl ether monomer such as vinyl acetate, vinyl propionate, 2-hydroxyethyl vinyl ether, diethylene glycol monovinyl ether, 4-hydroxybutyl vinyl ether, vinyl methyl ether, vinyl butyl ether, and vinyl octyl ether.

[0016] The unsaturated nitrile monomer unit is a unit derived from an unsaturated nitrile monomer such as acrylonitrile, methacrylonitrile, ethacrylonitrile, or phenylacrylonitrile.

[0017] The polymer chain may be a homopolymer composed of monomer units derived from a single monomer, or a copolymer composed of monomer units derived from multiple types of monomers. When the polymer chain is a copolymer, it may be a random copolymer, an alternating copolymer, a block copolymer, a graft copolymer, or the like.

[0018] 1-1-2. Terminal groups derived from atom transfer radical polymerization initiators The atom transfer radical polymerization initiator-derived end group is a moiety derived from a polymerization initiator used in atom transfer radical polymerization (ATRP). The ATRP initiator is an organic halogen compound.

[0019] Examples of organic halogen compounds as ATRP initiators include methyl 2-chloropropionate, 2,2-dichloroacetophenone, 3-(trimethoxysilyl)propyl 2-bromo-2-methylpropanoate, chloroacetonitrile, methyl chloroacetate, and 2-bromoisobutyric acid. tert-Butyl, (1-bromoethyl)benzene, methyl 2-bromopropionate, methyl 2-chloropropionate, 3-(trichlorosilyl)propyl 2-bromo-2-methylpropanoate, 3-(triethoxysilyl)propyl 2-bromo-2-methylpropanoate, 2-[(2-hydroxyethyl)disulfanyl]ethyl 2-bromo-2-methylpropanoate, 11-mercaptoundecyl 2-bromo-2-methylpropanoate, bromoacetonitrile, (1-chloroethyl)benzene, ethyl 2-bromoisobutyrate, [11-[(2-bromo-2-methylpropanoyl)oxy]undecyl]phosphonic acid, 2-hydroxyethyl 2-bromo-2-methylpropanoate, ethyl bromoacetate, allyl bromide, 2-bromoisobutyryl bromide, methyl bromoacetate, methyl bromoacetate, and 2-bromopropionitrile. These can be used alone or in combination.

[0020] When YX (Y is an organic group and X is a halogen group) is used as the organic halogen compound, the end group derived from the atom transfer radical polymerization initiator is Y. Y is bonded to the polymer chain via a carbon atom in Y to which the halogen group was bonded. Y preferably has a substituent capable of delocalizing an unpaired electron, such as a carbonyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, or a phenyl group. In addition, in the organic halogen compound YX, the carbon atom to which the halogen group X is bonded is preferably adjacent to an electron-withdrawing group.

[0021] For example, when ethyl 2-bromoisobutyrate is used as the ATRP initiator, the terminal group derived from the atom transfer radical polymerization initiator has a structure represented by the following general formula (1). 1 represents a bond to the polymer chain. [ka]

[0022] 1-1-3. Terminal groups derived from iodine transfer polymerization initiators Iodine transfer polymerization (ITP) initiator end groups are moieties derived from the polymerization initiators used in iodine transfer polymerization. ITP initiators are organic iodine compounds.

[0023] Examples of organic iodine compounds as ITP initiators include 2-iodoacetic acid, methyl 2-iodoacetate, ethyl 2-iodoacetate, 2-iodoethyl acetate, 2-iodopropionic acid, ethyl 2-iodopropionate, ethyl 2-iodobutyrate, ethyl 2-iodovalerate, methyl 2-iodoisobutyrate, ethyl 2-iodoisobutyrate, benzyl 2-iodoisobutyrate, α-iodo-γ-butyrolactone, 2-hydroxyethyl 2-iodoisobutyrate, diethyl 2-iodo-2-methylmalonate, ethyl 2-iodo-2-methylacetoacetate, 2-iodo-2-phenylacetic acid, ethyl 2-iodo-2-phenylacetate, ethyl 2-iodo-2-iodoacetate, ethyl 2-iodo-2-iodoacetate, ethyl 2-iodo-2-(4'-methylphenyl)acetate, ethyl 2-iodo-(4'-nitrophenyl)acetate, ethyl 2-iodo-2-phenylacetate, ethyl 2-iodo-2-iodo ... These include 2-hydroxyethyl acetate, 2-iodoacetonitrile, 2-iodopropionitrile, 2-iodoisobutyronitrile, α-iodobenzyl cyanide, 2-iodopropionamide, 2-iodoacetophenone, benzyl iodide, 4-nitrobenzyl iodide, (1-iodoethyl)benzene, iododiphenylmethane, 9-iodo-9H-fluorene, bis(2-iodoisobutyric acid)ethylene glycol, bis(2-iodo-2-phenylacetic acid)ethylene glycol, p-xylylene iodide, 1,4-bis(1'-iodoethyl)benzene, 2,5-diiododipentadiic acid diethyl, tris(2-iodoisobutyric acid)glycerol, 1,3,5-tris(1'-iodoethyl)benzene, etc. These can be used alone or in combination.

[0024] When YI (Y is an organic group and I is iodine) is used as the organic iodine compound, the end group derived from the iodine transfer polymerization initiator is Y. Y is bonded to the polymer chain via a carbon atom in Y to which iodine was bonded. Y preferably has a substituent capable of delocalizing an unpaired electron, such as a carbonyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, or a phenyl group. In the organic iodine compound YI, the carbon atom to which iodine I is bonded is preferably adjacent to an electron-withdrawing group.

[0025] 1-2.Second part The second portion has a triazole skeleton and a polymerizable group bonded to the triazole skeleton. A nitrogen atom in the cyclic structure of the triazole skeleton is covalently bonded to a polymer chain of the first portion. Also, a carbon atom in the cyclic structure of the triazole skeleton is covalently bonded to the polymerizable group.

[0026] The polymerizable group is a functional group that can be polymerized by itself or copolymerized with other monomers (e.g., radical polymerization, anionic polymerization, cationic polymerization, etc.). The polymerizable group is, for example, a group having a carbon-carbon double bond such as a vinyl group. From the viewpoint of ease of introduction as a polymerizable group bonded to a triazole skeleton, the polymerizable group is preferably a vinyl group.

[0027] The second portion may have a structure represented by the following general formula (2). [ka]

[0028] In the above general formula (2), A 2 represents the bond to the first moiety. 1 R is any one selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, chlorine, bromine, iodine, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group, an alkenyl group, an aryl group, a mercapto group, a heterocyclyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted silyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted ether group, and a substituted or unsubstituted amino group. 2 , R 3 and R 4are each independently any one selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, chlorine, bromine, iodine, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group, an alkenyl group, an aryl group, a mercapto group, a heterocyclyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted silyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted ether group, and a substituted or unsubstituted amino group.

[0029] A specific example of the second part is R 1 , R 2 , R 3 and R 4 In the following general formula (3), A is a hydrogen atom. 2 represents a bond to the first moiety. [ka]

[0030] 1-3.Other The number average molecular weight (Mn) of the compound according to one embodiment of the present invention is preferably 1,000 to 100,000, and more preferably 2,000 to 50,000.

[0031] Specifically, the compound according to one embodiment of the present invention has a structure represented by the following formula (6).

[0032] [ka]

[0033] R in the above formula (6) 1 , R 2 , R 3 and R 4 is the same as in formula (2). W is the above-mentioned polymer chain contained in the first portion. Y is an organic group, which is an end group derived from the above-mentioned atom transfer radical polymerization initiator or iodine transfer polymerization initiator.

[0034] 2. Method for producing the compound A method for producing a compound according to one embodiment of the present invention includes a polymerization step, an azide group introduction step, and a polymerizable group introduction step.

[0035] 2-1. Polymerization process In the polymerization step, a first intermediate is produced by polymerization of a radically polymerizable monomer.

[0036] The radical polymerizable monomer is, for example, a styrene-based monomer, a (meth)acrylic-based monomer, a diene-based monomer, a vinyl ether-based monomer, an unsaturated nitrile-based monomer, etc. These may be used alone or in combination.

[0037] Examples of styrene monomers include styrene, o-methylstyrene, m-methylstyrene, p-methylstyrene, 2,4-dimethylstyrene, ethylstyrene, p-tert-butylstyrene, α-methylstyrene, and α-methyl-p-methylstyrene.

[0038] Examples of the (meth)acrylic monomer include methyl acrylate, methyl methacrylate, ethyl acrylate, ethyl methacrylate, normal propyl acrylate, normal propyl methacrylate, isopropyl acrylate, isopropyl methacrylate, normal butyl acrylate, normal butyl methacrylate, isobutyl acrylate, isobutyl methacrylate, secondary butyl acrylate, secondary butyl methacrylate, tertiary butyl acrylate, tertiary butyl methacrylate, 2-ethylhexyl acrylate, 2-ethylhexyl methacrylate, normal octyl acrylate, normal octyl methacrylate, isooctyl acrylate, isooctyl methacrylate, normal nonyl acrylate, normal nonyl methacrylate, isononyl acrylate, and isononyl methacrylate.

[0039] Examples of the diene monomer include conjugated diene monomers such as 1,3-butadiene, isoprene, 2,3-dimethyl-1,3-butadiene, 1,3-pentadiene, and chloroprene.

[0040] Examples of the vinyl ether monomer include vinyl acetate, vinyl propionate, vinyl methyl ether, vinyl butyl ether, and vinyl octyl ether.

[0041] The unsaturated nitrile monomers include acrylonitrile, methacrylonitrile, ethacrylonitrile, and phenylacrylonitrile.

[0042] The polymerization reaction in the polymerization step is carried out by polymerizing a radically polymerizable monomer in the presence of a polymerization initiator, such as the above-mentioned ATRP initiator or ITP initiator.

[0043] When the polymerization reaction is an atom transfer radical polymerization using an ATRP initiator, a catalyst such as a transition metal complex, for example copper, is added.

[0044] When the polymerization reaction is an iodine transfer polymerization using an ITP initiator, a catalyst such as sodium azide or a salt containing iodine is added.

[0045] The first intermediate is a polymer (homopolymer or copolymer) of a radical polymerizable monomer. Such a polymer has a structure that becomes the polymer chain of the first part. In addition, the first intermediate preferably has an azidizable terminal structure. The azidizable terminal structure is, for example, carbon such as a methylene group substituted with a halogen such as fluorine, chlorine, bromine, or iodine.

[0046] Furthermore, when the polymerization reaction is atom transfer radical polymerization using an ATRP initiator, the first intermediate has an end group derived from the atom transfer radical polymerization initiator.

[0047] Furthermore, when the polymerization reaction is atom transfer radical polymerization using an ITP initiator, the first intermediate has a terminal group derived from the iodine transfer polymerization initiator.

[0048] 2-2.Azide group introduction step In the azide group introduction step, the first intermediate is subjected to an azidation reaction to generate a second intermediate.

[0049] The azidation reaction can be carried out by reacting the first intermediate with an azidation agent, such as a nucleophilic substitution reaction, a reaction using an organometallic reagent (organolithium reagent or Grignard reagent), or a coupling reaction using a transition metal catalyst (e.g., copper catalyst).

[0050] Examples of the azidation agent include sodium azide, trimethylsilyl azide, diphenylphosphoryl azide, tributyltin azide, tetramethylguanidinium azide, etc. Any other azidation agent can be selected depending on the azidation reaction used.

[0051] The second intermediate has a polymer of a radical polymerizable monomer and an azide group, and may further have a terminal group derived from the atom transfer radical polymerization initiator.

[0052] 2-3. Polymerizable group introduction step In the polymerizable group introduction step, the second intermediate is reacted with monovinylacetylene or a monovinylacetylene derivative (monovinylacetylene-based compound) to obtain a compound containing the above-mentioned first and second moieties.

[0053] In the polymerizable group introduction step, the azide group of the second intermediate reacts with monovinylacetylene or a monovinylacetylene derivative to form a triazole skeleton.

[0054] The monovinylacetylene or the monovinylacetylene derivative has a structure represented by, for example, the following general formula (4). [ka]

[0055] R in the above formula (4) 1 , R 2 , R 3 and R 4is the same as in the above formula (2). Monovinylacetylene is represented by R 1 , R 2 , R 3 and R 4 is a hydrogen atom. EXAMPLES

[0056] The present invention will be described in more detail below with reference to examples. Note that these are merely illustrative and do not limit the scope of the present invention.

[0057] Example 1 (Styrene polymerization process) The polymerization reaction was carried out according to the method described in Reference 1 (J Polym Sci Part A: Polym Chem 2006, 44, 1667-1675.).

[0058] First, 50g of styrene, 2.2g of pentamethyldiethylenetriamine, and 0.90g of copper (I) bromide were charged into a 100ml eggplant flask, and freeze degassing was performed three times under a nitrogen atmosphere. The reaction solution was heated to 50°C, and then stirred with a magnetic stirrer. 2.4g of ethyl 2-bromoisobutyrate was added as a polymerization initiator to start polymerization. When the polymerization rate reached 80%, the reaction solution was cooled to 20°C to stop the reaction. Methanol was added to the reaction solution to precipitate polystyrene, and the polymer, which was intermediate 1-1, was recovered. A portion of the polymer was sampled for analysis, and the remainder was used for azidation.

[0059] The number average molecular weight of Intermediate 1-1 was measured by gel permeation chromatography (GPC) and was found to be 5,000.

[0060] The GPC measurement conditions are as follows: Device name: HLC-8320 (Tosoh Corporation) Column: 3 TSKgel GMHHR-H in series Temperature: 40℃ Detection: Differential refractive index Solvent: Tetrahydrofuran Calibration curve: Created using standard polystyrene (PS)

[0061] (Azide process) The polystyrene obtained by polymerization (intermediate 1-1) was dissolved in 50 ml of dimethylformamide, and 0.89 g of sodium azide was added at room temperature to convert the polymer terminals to azido groups, thereby obtaining intermediate 2-1.

[0062] Intermediate 2-1 was also analyzed by infrared spectroscopy. -1 A peak was confirmed around this range, confirming the introduction of an azide group. The measurement conditions for the infrared spectrophotometer were as follows: Device name: Frontier (PerkinElmer Co., Ltd.) Start Range: 4000cm -1 End Range: 400cm -1 Number of times: 16 Resolution: 4.0cm -1 Spacing: 1.0cm -1 Measurement method: ATR method (Durascope)

[0063] (Huisgen reaction) After the azidation step, 0.78 g of monovinylacetylene (MVA), 1.1 g of copper(II) acetate, and 1.5 g of sodium ascorbate were added to react the azide end of intermediate 2-1 with MVA to obtain 1-polystyrene-4-vinyl-1,2,3-triazole (compound 1).

[0064] The obtained compound 1 was dissolved in tetrahydrofuran, and methanol was added to precipitate it, and then the mixture was filtered. The residue was dried under reduced pressure to obtain a sample. The sample was dissolved in deuterated chloroform, and then 1H-NMR spectrum was measured. The measurement data was corrected based on the peak of chloroform (7.24 ppm) in deuterated chloroform used as the solvent.

[0065] As a result of NMR measurement, peaks due to hydrogen atom 3 and hydrogen atom 4 in the following formula (5) were confirmed between 5 and 6 ppm. [ka]

[0066] The number average molecular weight of Compound 1 was measured by gel permeation chromatography (GPC) and was found to be 5,000.

[0067] The GPC measurement conditions are as follows: Device name: HLC-8320 (Tosoh Corporation) Column: 3 TSKgel GMHHR-H in series Temperature: 40℃ Detection: Differential refractive index Solvent: Tetrahydrofuran Calibration curve: Created using standard polystyrene (PS)

[0068] Example 2 (Styrene polymerization process) The polymerization reaction was carried out according to ref. 1.

[0069] First, 50g of styrene, 1.1g of pentamethyldiethylenetriamine, and 0.45g of copper (I) bromide were charged into a 100ml eggplant flask, and freeze degassing was performed three times under a nitrogen atmosphere. The reaction solution was heated to 50°C, and then stirred with a magnetic stirrer. 1.2g of ethyl 2-bromoisobutyrate was added as a polymerization initiator to start polymerization. When the polymerization rate reached 80%, the reaction solution was cooled to 20°C to stop the reaction. Methanol was added to the reaction solution to precipitate polystyrene, and the polymer, intermediate 1-2, was recovered. A portion of the polymer was sampled for analysis, and the remainder was used for azidation.

[0070] The number average molecular weight of Intermediate 1-2 measured by GPC in the same manner as in Example 1 was 10,000.

[0071] (Azide process) The polystyrene obtained by polymerization (intermediate 1-2) was dissolved in 50 ml of dimethylformamide, and 0.45 g of sodium azide was added at room temperature to convert the polymer terminals to azido groups, thereby obtaining intermediate 2-2.

[0072] In addition, the intermediate 2-2 was analyzed by an infrared spectrophotometer in the same manner as in Example 1. -1 A peak was observed around this region, confirming the introduction of an azide group.

[0073] (Huisgen reaction) After the azidation step, 0.39 g of monovinylacetylene, 0.57 g of copper(II) acetate, and 0.74 g of sodium ascorbate were added to react the azide end of intermediate 2-2 with MVA to obtain 1-polystyrene-4-vinyl-1,2,3-triazole (compound 2).

[0074] The obtained compound 2 was dissolved in tetrahydrofuran, and methanol was added to precipitate it, and then the mixture was filtered. The residue was dried under reduced pressure to obtain a sample. The sample was dissolved in deuterated chloroform, and then 1H-NMR spectrum was measured. The measurement data was corrected based on the peak of chloroform (7.24 ppm) in deuterated chloroform used as the solvent.

[0075] As a result of NMR measurement, peaks due to hydrogen atom 3 and hydrogen atom 4 in the above formula (5) were confirmed between 5 and 6 ppm.

[0076] The number average molecular weight of compound 2 measured by GPC in the same manner as in Example 1 was 10,000.

[0077] Example 3 (Methyl methacrylate polymerization process) The polymerization reaction was carried out according to the method described in Reference 2 (Macromolecules 1997, 30, 2216-2218.).

[0078] First, 50 ml of acetone, 50 g of methyl methacrylate, 2.2 g of pentamethyldiethylenetriamine, and 0.90 g of copper (I) bromide were charged into a 200 ml eggplant flask, and freeze degassing was performed three times under a nitrogen atmosphere. The reaction solution was heated to 50°C, and then stirred with a magnetic stirrer. 2.4 g of ethyl 2-bromoisobutyrate was added as a polymerization initiator to start polymerization. When the polymerization rate reached 80%, the reaction solution was cooled to 20°C to stop the reaction. Toluene was added to the reaction solution to precipitate polymethyl methacrylate, and the polymer, which was intermediate 1-3, was recovered. A portion of the polymer was sampled for analysis, and the remainder was used for azidation.

[0079] The number average molecular weight of Intermediate 1-3 measured by GPC in the same manner as in Example 1 was 5,000.

[0080] (Azide process) The polymethyl methacrylate (intermediate 1-3) obtained by polymerization was dissolved in 50 ml of dimethylformamide, and 0.89 g of sodium azide was added at room temperature to convert the polymer terminals to azido groups, thereby obtaining intermediate 2-3.

[0081] In addition, the intermediate 2-3 was analyzed by an infrared spectrophotometer in the same manner as in Example 1. -1 A peak was observed around this region, confirming the introduction of an azide group.

[0082] (Huisgen reaction) After the azidation step, 0.78 g of monovinylacetylene, 1.1 g of copper(II) acetate, and 1.5 g of sodium ascorbate were added to react the azide end of intermediate 2-3 with MVA to obtain 1-polymethylmethacrylate-4-vinyl-1,2,3-triazole (compound 3).

[0083] The obtained compound 3 was dissolved in tetrahydrofuran, and methanol was added to precipitate it, followed by filtration. The residue was dried under reduced pressure to obtain a sample. The sample was dissolved in deuterated chloroform, and then 1H-NMR spectrum was measured. The measurement data was corrected based on the peak of chloroform (7.24 ppm) in deuterated chloroform used as the solvent.

[0084] As a result of NMR measurement, peaks due to hydrogen atom 1 and hydrogen atom 2 in the above formula (5) were confirmed between 7 and 8 ppm.

[0085] The number average molecular weight of compound 3 measured by GPC in the same manner as in Example 1 was 5,000.

[0086] Example 4 (Methyl methacrylate polymerization process, azidation process) The polymerization reaction and azidation reaction were carried out according to reference 6 (J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2017, 139, 10551-10560).

[0087] First, 20g of methyl methacrylate, 6.67g of toluene, 6.67g of 18-crown-6 ether, 7.80g of ethyl-2-iodopropionate, and 6.67g of sodium azide were charged into a 200ml eggplant flask, and freeze-degassing was performed three times under a nitrogen atmosphere. The reaction solution was heated to 70°C, and then stirred with a magnetic stirrer. When the polymerization rate reached 80%, the reaction solution was cooled to 20°C, 95.59g of dimethylformamide was added, and the mixture was stirred for 18 hours, converting the iodine at the polymer end of the intermediate 1-4 to azide. A 50 / 50 mixture of water / methanol was added to the reaction solution to precipitate polymethyl methacrylate, and the polymer, intermediate 2-4, was recovered. A portion of the polymer was sampled for analysis, and the remainder was used in the Huisgen reaction.

[0088] The number average molecular weight of Intermediate 2-4 measured by GPC in the same manner as in Example 1 was 5,500. Intermediate 2-4 was also analyzed by an infrared spectrophotometer in the same manner as in Example 1. -1 A peak was observed around this region, confirming the introduction of an azide group.

[0089] (Huisgen reaction) After the azidation step, 0.78 g of monovinylacetylene, 1.1 g of copper(II) acetate, and 1.5 g of sodium ascorbate were added to react the azide end of intermediate 2-4 with MVA to obtain 1-polymethylmethacrylate-4-vinyl-1,2,3-triazole (compound 4).

[0090] The obtained compound 3 was dissolved in tetrahydrofuran, and methanol was added to precipitate it, followed by filtration. The residue was dried under reduced pressure to obtain a sample. The sample was dissolved in deuterated chloroform, and then 1H-NMR spectrum was measured. The measurement data was corrected based on the peak of chloroform (7.24 ppm) in deuterated chloroform used as the solvent.

[0091] As a result of NMR measurement, peaks due to hydrogen atom 1 and hydrogen atom 2 in the above formula (5) were confirmed between 7 and 8 ppm.

[0092] The number average molecular weight of compound 4 measured by GPC in the same manner as in Example 1 was 5,400.

[0093] Example 5 (Butadiene polymerization process) The polymerization reaction was carried out according to reference 3 (ACS Catal. 2020, 10, 12, 6645-6663).

[0094] First, 50 ml of toluene, 50 g of butadiene, 2.2 g of pentamethyldiethylenetriamine, and 0.90 g of copper (I) bromide were charged into a 200 ml metal pressure vessel, and freeze degassing was performed three times under a nitrogen atmosphere. The reaction solution was heated to 50°C and then stirred with a mechanical stirrer. 2.4 g of ethyl 2-bromoisobutyrate was added as a polymerization initiator to start polymerization. When the polymerization rate reached 80%, the reaction solution was cooled to 20°C to stop the reaction. Methanol was added to the reaction solution to precipitate polybutadiene, and the polymer, intermediate 1-5, was recovered. A portion of the polymer was sampled for analysis, and the remainder was used for azidation.

[0095] The number average molecular weight of Intermediate 1-5 measured by GPC in the same manner as in Example 1 was 5,000.

[0096] (Azide process) The polybutadiene (intermediate 1-5) obtained by polymerization was dissolved in 50 ml of dimethylformamide, and 0.89 g of sodium azide was added at room temperature to convert the polymer terminals to azido groups, thereby obtaining intermediate 2-5.

[0097] In addition, the intermediate 2-5 was analyzed by an infrared spectrophotometer in the same manner as in Example 1. -1 A peak was observed around this region, confirming the introduction of an azide group.

[0098] (Huisgen reaction) After the azidation step, 0.78 g of monovinylacetylene, 1.1 g of copper(II) acetate, and 1.5 g of sodium ascorbate were added to react the azide end of intermediate 2-4 with MVA to obtain 1-polybutadiene-4-vinyl-1,2,3-triazole (compound 5).

[0099] The obtained compound 5 was dissolved in tetrahydrofuran, and methanol was added to precipitate it, and then the mixture was filtered. The residue was dried under reduced pressure to obtain a sample. The sample was dissolved in deuterated chloroform, and then 1H-NMR spectrum was measured. The measurement data was corrected based on the peak of chloroform (7.24 ppm) in deuterated chloroform used as the solvent.

[0100] As a result of NMR measurement, peaks due to hydrogen atom 1 and hydrogen atom 2 in the above formula (5) were confirmed between 7 and 8 ppm.

[0101] The number average molecular weight of compound 5 measured by GPC in the same manner as in Example 1 was 5,000.

[0102] Example 6 (Vinyl acetate polymerization process) The polymerization reaction was carried out according to reference 4 (AIChE J. 55 (2009) 737-746.).

[0103] First, 50g of vinyl acetate, 2.9g of terpyridine, and 0.62g of copper(I) chloride were charged into a 100ml eggplant flask, and freeze degassing was performed three times under a nitrogen atmosphere. The reaction solution was heated to 50°C, and then stirred with a magnetic stirrer. 2.4g of ethyl 2-bromoisobutyrate was added as a polymerization initiator to start polymerization. When the polymerization rate reached 80%, the reaction solution was cooled to 20°C to stop the reaction. Toluene was added to the reaction solution to precipitate polyvinyl acetate, and the polymer, intermediate 1-6, was recovered. A portion of the polymer was sampled for analysis, and the remainder was used for azidation.

[0104] The number average molecular weight of Intermediate 1-6 measured by GPC in the same manner as in Example 1 was 5,000.

[0105] (Azide process) The polyvinyl acetate (intermediate 1-6) obtained by polymerization was dissolved in 50 ml of dimethylformamide, and 0.89 g of sodium azide was added at room temperature to convert the polymer terminals to azido groups, thereby obtaining intermediate 2-6.

[0106] In addition, the intermediate 2-6 was analyzed by an infrared spectrophotometer in the same manner as in Example 1. -1 A peak was observed around this region, confirming the introduction of an azide group.

[0107] (Huisgen reaction) After the azidation step, 0.78 g of monovinylacetylene, 1.1 g of copper(II) acetate, and 1.5 g of sodium ascorbate were added to react the azide end of intermediate 2-6 with MVA to obtain 1-polyvinyl acetate-4-vinyl-1,2,3-triazole (compound 6).

[0108] The obtained compound 6 was dissolved in tetrahydrofuran, and hexane was added to precipitate it. The residue was then dried under reduced pressure to obtain a sample. The sample was dissolved in deuterated chloroform, and the 1H-NMR spectrum was measured. The measurement data was corrected based on the peak of chloroform (7.24 ppm) in deuterated chloroform used as the solvent.

[0109] As a result of NMR measurement, peaks due to hydrogen atom 1 and hydrogen atom 2 in the above formula (5) were confirmed between 7 and 8 ppm.

[0110] The number average molecular weight of compound 6 measured by GPC in the same manner as in Example 1 was 5,000.

[0111] Example 7 (Acrylonitrile polymerization process) The polymerization reaction was carried out according to the method described in Reference 5 (Macromolecules 1997, 30, 6398-6400).

[0112] First, 50 ml of dimethylformamide, 50 g of acrylonitrile, 2.0 g of bipyridine, and 0.90 g of copper (I) bromide were charged into a 200 ml eggplant flask, and freeze degassing was performed three times under a nitrogen atmosphere. The reaction solution was heated to 50°C, and then stirred with a magnetic stirrer. 1.7 g of 2-bromopropionitrile was added as a polymerization initiator to start polymerization. When the polymerization rate reached 80%, the reaction solution was cooled to 20°C to stop the reaction. Methanol was added to the reaction solution to precipitate polyacrylonitrile, and the polymer, which was intermediate 1-7, was recovered. A portion of the polymer was sampled for analysis, and the remainder was used for azidation.

[0113] The number average molecular weight of Intermediate 1-7 measured by GPC in the same manner as in Example 1 was 5000, except that dimethylformamide was used as the solvent.

[0114] (Azide process) To a dimethylformamide solution of polyacrylonitrile (intermediate 1-7) obtained by polymerization, 0.89 g of sodium azide was added at room temperature to azido the polymer terminals, thereby obtaining intermediate 2-7.

[0115] In addition, the intermediate 2-7 was analyzed by an infrared spectrophotometer in the same manner as in Example 1. -1 A peak was observed around this region, confirming the introduction of an azide group.

[0116] (Huisgen reaction) After the azidation step, 0.78 g of monovinylacetylene and 1.5 g of sodium ascorbate were added to react the azide terminal of intermediate 2-6 with MVA, yielding 1-polyacrylonitrile-4-vinyl-1,2,3-triazole (compound 7).

[0117] The obtained compound 7 was dissolved in dimethyl sulfoxide, and methanol was added to precipitate it, followed by filtration. The residue was dried under reduced pressure to obtain a sample. The sample was dissolved in deuterated dimethyl sulfoxide, and then 1H-NMR spectrum was measured. The measurement data was corrected based on the peak (2.50 ppm) of deuterated dimethyl sulfoxide in the deuterated dimethyl sulfoxide used as the solvent.

[0118] As a result of NMR measurement, peaks due to hydrogen atom 1 and hydrogen atom 2 in the above formula (5) were confirmed between 7 and 8 ppm.

[0119] Furthermore, the number average molecular weight of compound 7 measured by GPC in the same manner as in Example 1 was 5000, except that dimethylformamide was used as the solvent.

Claims

1. A first portion and a second portion, the first portion having a polymer chain; the second portion is a compound having a triazole skeleton and a polymerizable group bonded to the triazole skeleton, a nitrogen atom included in the cyclic structure of the triazole skeleton is covalently bonded to a polymer chain of the first portion, the polymer chain has a radically polymerizable monomer unit, the radical polymerizable monomer unit is one or more monomer units selected from the group consisting of a styrene-based monomer unit, a (meth)acrylic-based monomer unit, a diene-based monomer unit, a vinyl ether-based monomer unit, and an unsaturated nitrile-based monomer unit; The styrene-based monomer unit is at least one selected from monomer units derived from styrene, o-methylstyrene, m-methylstyrene, p-methylstyrene, 2,4-dimethylstyrene, ethylstyrene, p-tert-butylstyrene, α-methylstyrene, or α-methyl-p-methylstyrene; The (meth)acrylic monomer unit may be acrylic acid, methacrylic acid, methyl acrylate, methyl methacrylate, ethyl acrylate, ethyl methacrylate, normal propyl acrylate, normal propyl methacrylate, isopropyl acrylate, isopropyl methacrylate, normal butyl acrylate, normal butyl methacrylate, isobutyl acrylate, isobutyl methacrylate, secondary butyl acrylate, secondary butyl methacrylate, tertiary butyl acrylate, tertiary butyl methacrylate, 2-ethylhexyl acrylate, 2-ethylhexyl methacrylate, normal octyl acrylate, normal octyl methacrylate, isooctyl acrylate, isooctyl methacrylate, normal one or more selected from monomer units derived from nonyl acrylate, normal nonyl methacrylate, isononyl acrylate, isononyl methacrylate, lauryl acrylate, lauryl methacrylate, stearyl acrylate, stearyl methacrylate, ethoxydiethylene glycol acrylate, ethoxydiethylene glycol methacrylate, methoxypolyethylene glycol acrylate, methoxypolyethylene glycol methacrylate, 2-hydroxyethyl acrylate, 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate, 2-hydroxypropyl acrylate, 2-hydroxypropyl methacrylate, tetrahydrofurfuryl acrylate, tetrahydrofurfuryl methacrylate, isobornyl acrylate, or isobornyl methacrylate, the diene monomer unit is at least one selected from monomer units derived from 1,3-butadiene, isoprene, 2,3-dimethyl-1,3-butadiene, 1,3-pentadiene, or chloroprene; the vinyl ether monomer unit is at least one selected from the group consisting of monomer units derived from vinyl acetate, vinyl propionate, 2-hydroxyethyl vinyl ether, diethylene glycol monovinyl ether, 4-hydroxybutyl vinyl ether, vinyl methyl ether, vinyl butyl ether, and vinyl octyl ether; The unsaturated nitrile monomer unit is at least one selected from monomer units derived from acrylonitrile, methacrylonitrile, ethacrylonitrile, or phenylacrylonitrile, The compound, wherein the polymerizable group is a vinyl group.

2. The compound described in claim 1, comprising the first portion and the second portion.

3. The compound described in claim 1, wherein the second portion is composed of the triazole skeleton and a polymerizable group bonded to the triazole skeleton.

4. The compound according to any one of claims 1 to 3, wherein the first portion has an end group derived from an atom transfer radical polymerization initiator or an iodine transfer polymerization initiator bonded to the side of the polymer chain opposite to the triazole skeleton.

5. A compound described in any one of claims 1 to 3, represented by the following formula (6): 【Chemistry 6】 (In the formula, R 1 is any one selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, chlorine, bromine, iodine, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group, an alkenyl group, an aryl group, a mercapto group, a heterocyclyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted silyl group, and a substituted or unsubstituted amino group; R 2 , R 3 , and R 4 are hydrogen; W is the polymer chain; and Y is an end group derived from the atom transfer radical polymerization initiator or the iodine transfer polymerization initiator.)

6. The method includes a polymerization step, an azide group introduction step, and a polymerizable group introduction step, In the polymerization step, a first intermediate is generated by polymerization of a radical polymerizable monomer, In the azide group introduction step, a second intermediate is generated by an azide reaction of the first intermediate, In the polymerizable group introduction step, the second intermediate is reacted with monovinylacetylene or a monovinylacetylene derivative, the compound comprises a first moiety and a second moiety; the first portion having a polymer chain; the second portion has a triazole skeleton and a polymerizable group bonded to the triazole skeleton, The polymerizable group is a vinyl group. Manufacturing method.

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