Catalyst for poly(lactide) synthesis and uses thereof

摘要

A catalysts for poly(lactide) synthesis having the structure of Formula I:; wherein R₁ and R₂ is, independently, C₁-C₆ alkoxy, and R₃ arylalkyl or substituted phenyl are disclosed. Method of synthesizing the catalysts and method of using the catalysts to prepare poly(lactides) and compositions comprising the catalyst are also disclosed.