Table 3. Weight Loss at 200°C of M1-M10

Co-polymer Main monomer Cross-linking reagent Thermal stability
Weight reduction (%, 200°C)
M1 Butyl acrylate Methacrylic acid 1.60
M2 2-Chloroethyl acrylate 3.74
M3 Dodecyl acrylate 15.98
M4 2-Ethylhexyl acrylate 27.26
M5 Methyl acrylate 4.06
M6 Cyclohexyl acrylate 4.83
M7 Tetrahydrofurfuryl acrylate 24.18
M8 Phenyl acrylate 11.55
M9 2-Phenoxyethyl acrylate 22.70
M10 2-Hydroxy-3-phenoxypropyl acrylate 6.62