T. Buruiana et al., POLYURETHANE CATIONOMERS CONTAINING NITROAROMATIC AND AZO CHROMOPHORES - EFFECT OF UV IRRADIATION ON POLYMER PROPERTIES, Pure and applied chemistry, A32(8-9), 1995, pp. 1397-1404
Polyurethane cationomers containing azoaromatic dyes and o,p-nitroarom
atic photoactive groups, covalently or electrostatically incorporated,
have been synthesized. The photobehavior of polymer solutions and fil
ms was studied by electronic absorption spectra. It was found that a b
leaching process occurs in these polymers by UV irradiation.