Research Article

Synthesis of Controllable Carboxylated Polystyrene Microspheres by Two-Step Dispersion Polymerization with Hydrocarbon Alcohols

Table 3

Synthesis experiments conditons in investigation of the effect of solvent on carboxyl content of the surface.

SolventmPVP:mStmAMBN:mSSt wt%Reaction time of the first stepAA wt%

1Methanol0.200.0220%1 h7%
2Ethanol0.200.0220%1 h7%
3Propanol0.200.0220%1 h7%
4Butanol0.200.0220%1 h7%
5Pentanol0.200.0220%1 h7%