Photoinitiated inverse emulsion polymerization of sodium acrylate(AANa)in kerosene was carried out at room orlower temperature,using 2,2-dimethoxy-2-phenylacetophenone(DMPA)as the initiator.Kinetic investigations indi...Photoinitiated inverse emulsion polymerization of sodium acrylate(AANa)in kerosene was carried out at room orlower temperature,using 2,2-dimethoxy-2-phenylacetophenone(DMPA)as the initiator.Kinetic investigations indicated thatthe polymerization could be completed in about 30 min and produce polymer with high molecular weight(10~6~10~7).It wasfound that monomer droplets are the main sites for the polymerization(nucleation).With the increase of DMPAconcentration,polymerization rate(R_p)reaches a maximum value while molecular weight of the produced polymer has anadverse result,but the dependence of R_p on incident light intensity is similar.Influences of other parameters such asmonomer concentration,emulsifier content and reaction temperature,etc.were also studied.At lower pH values of waterphase,R_p depends strongly on the pH due to the electrostatic interaction between the ionized radicals and the monomer.Athigher pH,R_p shows a slight dependence on pH.展开更多
基金This work was supported by the Scientific Research Foundation for Youth(No.QN0404).
文摘Photoinitiated inverse emulsion polymerization of sodium acrylate(AANa)in kerosene was carried out at room orlower temperature,using 2,2-dimethoxy-2-phenylacetophenone(DMPA)as the initiator.Kinetic investigations indicated thatthe polymerization could be completed in about 30 min and produce polymer with high molecular weight(10~6~10~7).It wasfound that monomer droplets are the main sites for the polymerization(nucleation).With the increase of DMPAconcentration,polymerization rate(R_p)reaches a maximum value while molecular weight of the produced polymer has anadverse result,but the dependence of R_p on incident light intensity is similar.Influences of other parameters such asmonomer concentration,emulsifier content and reaction temperature,etc.were also studied.At lower pH values of waterphase,R_p depends strongly on the pH due to the electrostatic interaction between the ionized radicals and the monomer.Athigher pH,R_p shows a slight dependence on pH.