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. 2023 Jul 7;9(8):e17985. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e17985

Table 2.

Comparison of the molecular weight of PLA synthesis using FeCl3 catalyst with Fe(DS)3 Specimen-catalyst Mw, Mn, and PDI

Catalyst-specimen Area of each peak (%) MW (g/mol) Mn (g/mol) PDI
PLA-FeCl3 94.97 23,720 16,591 1.430
5.03 235 66 3.546
PLA-Fe(DS)3 95.93 20,232 13,622 1.485
4.07 301 80 3.778