Crisp S, Kent B E, Lewis B G, Ferner A J, Wilson A D
J Dent Res. 1980 Jun;59(6):1055-63. doi: 10.1177/00220345800590060801.
The synthesis of many polycarboxylic acids is reported. An account is given of their stability in aqueous solution and the properties of cements formed by their reaction with ion-leachable glasses. A copolymer of acrylic and itaconic acids was found to combine several favorable characteristics.