Base-assisted degradable methacrylic polymer microcapsules synthesized via interfacial radical polymerization using 4,4-dimethyl-2-methylene-1,3-dioxolan-5-one (DMDL)

Key Points

• This research aims to synthesize degradable microcapsules using a specific monomer through a defined polymerization technique.
• Utilized interfacial radical polymerization technique
• Employed 4,4-dimethyl-2-methylene-1,3-dioxolan-5-one (DMDL) as a monomer
• Focused on creating polymer microcapsules with degradable units
• Successfully synthesized base-assisted degradable methacrylic polymer microcapsules
• Demonstrated the incorporation of degradable units within the microcapsule shell