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. 2020 Mar 5;12(3):586. doi: 10.3390/polym12030586

Table 1.

Characterization of polyesters prepared from HMBO and vanillyl alcohol (VA) with a range of acyl chlorides.

Sample Monomer Acyl Chloride Yield (%) Mn (g mol−1) PDI (Mw/Mn) Tg (DSC) (°C) Td (5%) (°C) Td (50%) (°C)
PE-1 HMEO OC 62.0 22,000 1.06 73.4 153 393
PE-2 HMEO SC 88.1 36,000 1.14 16.2 214 392
PE-3 HMEO TC 97.0 17,000 1.05 58.4 257 408
PE-4 HMEO FC 87.9 19,000 1.10 57.5 264 407
PE-5 VA TC 82.0 21,000 1.11 81.2 293 460