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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Mar 10.
Published in final edited form as: J Mater Sci Mater Med. 2009 Sep 19;21(2):797–805. doi: 10.1007/s10856-009-3873-3

Table 1.

The composition of light-cure (LC) and dual cure (DC) UPHM resin used in the study

Monomer or component of the polymerization initiator system Acronym Mass%
LC DCa
Urethane dimethacrylate UDMA 48.7 47.2
Poly(ethyleneglycol)-extended UDMA PEG-U 30.0 29.1
2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate HEMA 17.3 16.8
Methacryloyloxyethyl phthalate MEP 3.0 2.9
Camphorquinone CQ 0.2
Ethyl-4-N,N-dimethylamino benzoate 4EDMAB 0.8
Bis(2,6-dimethoxynezoyl)-2,4,4-triethylpentyl 1850 IRGACURE 1.0
Phosphine oxide & 1-hydroxycyclohexyl phenyl ketone benzoyl peroxide BPO 2.0
2,2′-dihydroxyethyl-p-toluidine DHEPT 1.0
a

DC resin was fabricated by mixing equal amounts by mass of the UPHM resin containing 1850 IRGACURE and BPO with the UPHM resin containing DHEPT