abstract |
A method including forming a formulation by contacting one or more photoinitiators with a composition including one or more 1, 1-disubstituted alkene compounds having a purity of about 85 mole percent or more based on total weight of the 1, 1-disubsituted alkene compounds; and exposing the formulation to ultraviolet radiation for initiating free radical polymerization, anionic polymerization, or both, to cure the formulation to form a non-tacky surface. The teachings also contemplate a polymer prepared according to the methods as disclosed. |