Table 2: Thermal decomposition results of AT-Cu (II) and AT-Zn (II) compounds obtained at pH 5.5 and 8.

Compounds Temperature Range (°C) Eventsa Compounds Temperature Range (°C) Eventsa
50-100 1 40-150 1
A1 100-160 2,3 A5 150-280 2,3
160-300 3 280-450 3
  300-380 3
40-120 1
50-160 1 120-290 2,3
A2 160-325 2,3 A6 290-320 2,3
  325-440 3 320-400 3
440-465 3 400-495 3
  495-590 3
50-100 1
100-310 2,3 A7 45-135 1
A3 310-480 3   135-355 2,3
480-535 3 335-580 3
  535-594 3
68-225 1,2 45-140 1
225-405 3 A8 140-300 2,3
A4 405-525 3 300-500 3
525-630 3   500-590 3

a 1= thermal dehydration; 2= dehydroxylation; 3= Oxidative degradation.