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Table 2 IR band positions recorded for Imron® FG1333, NCP H2OB and pure HDI polyisocyanurate resin (Bayhydur® 303 supplied by Bayer) and their assignment by referring to literature [2224]

From: Polyurethane coatings used in twentieth century outdoor painted sculptures. Part I: comparative study of various systems by means of ATR-FTIR spectroscopy

Imron® FG1333™

NCP® H2OB

HDI isocyanurate

Intensity

Band assignment

3330

3330

3330

m

Secondary urethane N=H stretch/NH bonded/N–H stretching vibration band

2930

2930

2936

m

νa CH2

2860

2860

2856

m

νs CH2

2270

2270

2263

m

Isocyanate asymmetric N=C=O stretch/NCO out of phase

1765

1765

1765

w

Free C=O stretch

1680

1680

1680

vs

H bond C=O stretch/tertiary urethane C=O/C=O bonded

1630

1630

1627

m

Carbonyl groups in urea bonds (C=O)

1565

1565

1574

m

Secondary amide RCONHR′

1515

1515

1513

sh

δ–NH and νa C–N

1455

1455

1455

vs

δ–CH2

1425

1425

1425

s

δ OH

1375

1375

1375

m

δ–C(CH3)

1330

1330

1334

m

NCO in phase/CH2

1250

1250

1248

m

(O=)C–O–C stretch/Urethane C–O stretch

1155

1145

1155

w

νa C–N–C

1091

1089

1090

w

νa C–O–C

865

865

865

w

νs C–N–C

765

765

765

s

C–N skel str

730

730

730

m

CH2 in phase rock

  1. νa asymmetric stretch, νs symmetric stretch, δ deformation