The peroxide-initiated, copolymerisation of an unsaturated polyester with zinc acrylate, diallyl phthalate prepolymer and a solid vinyl ester resin was investigated. The curing was followed by means of gelation curves and differential scanning calorimetry. The studies showed that zinc acrylate has the highest reactivity.
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