Antimicrobial Applications of Transition Metal Complexes of Benzothiazole Based Terpolymer: Synthesis, Characterization, and Effect on Bacterial and Fungal Strains
Table 4
TGA data for thermal stability.
Compound
Percentage of weight loss at various temperatures
(°C)
(°C)
100
200
300
400
500
600
700
800 (°C)
BEF ligand
01.53
03.65
44.14
62.36
67.18
71.40
82.24
94.42
310
825
BEF−Cu
01.94
14.32
31.80
43.01
49.96
55.49
66.86
81.22
500
860
BEF−Ni
08.93
16.60
37.35
49.35
64.60
87.67
—
—
405
650
BEF−Zn
14.64
22.62
38.33
46.16
57.26
64.92
76.14
91.29
425
830
Temperature of 50% weight loss; **maximum decomposition temperature.