Research Article

Synthesis of Cationic Waterborne Polyurethanes from Waste Frying Oil as Antibacterial Film Coatings

Table 6

Water, acid, and alkaline resistance of cationic waterborne polyurethane (CWPU) films with various internal emulsifier contents.

FormulaWaterAcidAlkalineb

CWPU-1ExcellentaExcellenta3 : 15
CWPU-2ExcellentaExcellenta3 : 28
CWPU-3ExcellentaExcellenta3 : 35

aFilms did not change after immersion in distilled water or 5% H2SO4 for 24 h at room temperature. bTime (h : min) detected when films exhibited blistering after immersion in 5% () NaOH at room temperature.