abstract |
The present disclosure relates to silicon-terminated telechelic polyolefin compositions comprising compounds of formula (I). Embodiments relate to a process for preparing the silicon-terminated telechelic polyolefin composition comprising a compound of formula (I), the process comprising combining starting materials comprising (a) a silicon-terminated organo-metal compound and (B) a silicon-based functionalizing agent, thereby obtaining a product comprising the silicon-terminated telechelic polyolefin composition. In further embodiments, the starting material of the process may further comprise (C) a nitrogen-containing heterocycle. In further embodiments, the starting materials of the process may additionally comprise (D) a solvent. |