Research Article

Friedel-Crafts Polyketones: Synthesis, Characterization and Antimicrobial Properties of Unsaturated Polyketones and Copolyketones Based on Difurfurylidene Cycloheptanone

Table 3

Thermal properties of Polyketones IVa–d and V, VI.

Polymer
code
Temperature (°C) for various decomposition levels
10%20%30%40%50%

IVa300350385445470
IVb250265280310370
IVc210255280310355
IVd205250275305340
V370420455470495
VI350405435440470

*Heating rate: 10°C min−1.