| abstract |
The present invention relates to (meth)acrylamide monomers of the formula: n nwherein R is H or CH 3 , R 1 is selected from H, substituted and unsubstituted alkyl groups having 1 to 8 carbon atoms, substituted and unsubstituted benzene and toluene groups andn n nand R 2 , R 3 and R 4 are independently selected from alkyl groups having 1 to 8 carbon atoms, substituted and unsubstituted benzene and toluene groups, and —OSiR 5 R 6 R 7 wherein R 5 , R 6 and R 7 are independently selected from the group consisting of straight or branched alkyl groups having 1 to 4 carbon atoms. Polymers made therefrom are also disclosed. |