Research Article

Synthesis and Characterization of PPV Monomer for Subsequent Electropolymerization

Table 1

Major bands found in the FTIR spectrum of 4-iodo-2,5-dimethylphenol.

Chemical bondStretchAbsorption band (cmāˆ’1)

O-HAxial deformation3340
C-H Csp3 methylAxial deformation2914ā€“2857
C=C aromatic ringAxial deformation 1543, 1406 and 1250
C-OAxial deformation1134
C-IVibration602