| 摘要 |
The subject invention pertains to a water-swellable polymer comprising the polymerization product of an alpha , beta -ethylenically unsaturated monomer in an aqueous phase, initiator, crosslinking agent, and polyvinyl alcohol, the polymerization product having been heated at a temperature greater than about 160 DEG C., wherein the polyvinyl alcohol is less than about 98 percent hydrolyzed, such that the polymerization product has improved whiteness.
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