Research Article

Condensation Polymers of Terephthalic Acid and 1,4-Diaminobutane and Their Schiff Base Complexes

Table 1

Analytical data of PTTA and its metal complexes.

No.CompoundElemental analysis*
%C%H%N%M

1PTTA63.40
64.70
5.96
6.50
13.20
14.10

2PTTA-Co(II)-Sal′60.36
62.40
6.19
5.90
9.69
11.80
3.00
2.80
3PTTA-Ni(II)-Sal′59.86
62.40
4.97
5.9
9.22
11.8
3.22
2.79
4PTTA-Cu(II)-Sal′60.14
62.20
5.02
5.88
10.04
11.79
3.78
3.00
5PTTA-Co(II)-Naphthal′62.25
64.60
4.97
5.77
9.98
11.03
3.28
2.68
6PTTA-Ni(II)-Naphthal′63.98
64.62
4.88
5.77
10.12
11.03
4.00
2.66
7PTTA-Cu(II)-Naphthal′62.46
64.41
5.16
5.76
10.06
10.99
4.58
2.88

In every case the upper value represents the observed results, and the lower value represents the theoretically calculated values.