Research Article

Vanillin-Based Polymers—part II: Synthesis of Schiff Base Polymers of Divanillin and Their Chelation with Metal Ions

Table 3

FT-IR data of divanillin Schiff base polymers (4a–c), metal chelated divanillin Schiff base polymers 4c-Cu(II), 4c-Fe(II), and 4c-Co(II).

Polymer–O–H
(cm−1)
–CH=N–
(cm−1)
–C=C– (Ar)
(cm−1)
–C–O
(cm−1)
Metal-O
(cm−1)
Metal-N
(cm−1)

4a3402 b1656 s1594 s, 1463 s1274 s
4b3397 b1654 s1591 s, 1462 s1270 s
4c3409 b1656 s1593 s, 1462 s1276 s
4c-Cu(II)3408 b1643 s1586 s, 1463 s1268 s611 m704 m
4c-Fe(II)3389 b1645 s1589 s, 1458 s1265 s588 m660 m
4c-Co(II)3382 b1642 s1590 s, 1459 s1266 s601 m701 m

b: broad, s: sharp, m: medium.