Hydroperoxides undergo various types of homolytic reactions on exposure to u.v. radiation. Free radicals formed from the photodecomposition of the hydroperoxide group (OOH) are oxy (HO.) and peroxy (HOO.) radicals which participate in further reactions. In cis-l,4-polybutadiene, they may initiate fr
Comparison of the photo-oxidative behaviour of some polybutadiene-based polyblends
β Scribed by Gerald Scott; Menashe Tahan
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1977
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 488 KB
- Volume
- 13
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0014-3057
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β¦ Synopsis
The photo-oxidative degradation of ABS, MBS and MABS were compared using i.r. and u.v. spectroscopy, gel permeation chromatography, colour measurement and falling weight impact tests. The photo-oxidative processes were essentially similar, the rates being determined primarily by the initial concentration of unsaturated groups. The unsaturated species were initially converted, by photoiytic and photo-oxidative chain scission reactions, into unsaturated carbonyl compounds which led to diseolouration. Unsaturated carbonyl also enhanced the cross-linking reactions resulting in a loss of unsaturation, loss of the rubber phase elasticity and loss of the polyblend impact resistance.
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