Research Article

Cure Kinetics of an Optical Polythiourethane with Amine Catalyst by IR Analysis

Table 1

Principal peak assignments in the FTIR spectra of BES, XDI, PSUo, and cured PSU.

Observed peaks (cm-1)Peak assignments

3510–3100-NH stretching vibrations
2920-CH2 stretching vibration
2540-SH stretching vibration
2260-NCO stretching vibration
1673-C=O stretching vibration of PSU