Bl. Rivas et al., COPOLYMERS OF 4-VINYLPYRIDINE WITH ACRYLA MIDE AND N,N-DIMETHYLACRYLAMIDE - SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION, Boletin de la Sociedad Chilena de Quimica, 41(4), 1996, pp. 409-414
The copolymerization of 4-vinylpyridine with acrylamide and N,N-dimeth
ylacrylamide by radical initiator varying the feed monomer ratio but k
eeping constant the total amount of mole was carried out. The copolyme
rization monomer ratios by Fineman-Ross (F-R) and Kelen-Tudos (K-T) me
thods were determined. Acrylamide, r(1) = 0.0 (F-R and K-T) and 4-viny
lpyridine, r(2) = 1.55 (K-T) and 1.60 (F-R). The thermal stability for
the poly(4-vinylpyridine-co-N,N-dimethylacrylamide) was higher than t
hat poly(4-vinylpyridine-co-acrylamide).