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polymer which contains only a
single type of
repeat unit is
known as a
homopolymer,
while a
polymer containing two or more
types of
repeat units is known...
- and packaging. In general,
polymers such as PVC are
referred to as "
homopolymers", as they
consist of
repeated long
chains or
structures of the same monomer...
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letters or sets of letters. One
number after "PA" or "Nylon"
indicates a
homopolymer which is
monadic or
based on one
amino acid (minus H2O) as monomer: PA...
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polypropylene homopolymer increases its low
temperature impact strength.
Randomly polymerized ethylene monomer added to
polypropylene homopolymer decreases...
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Polylysine refers to
several types of
lysine homopolymers,
which may
differ from each
other in
terms of
stereochemistry (D/L; the L form is
natural and...
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commercially desirable properties that
blend those of the
individual homopolymers.
Examples of
commercially relevant random copolymers include rubbers...
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polymerise to form poly(trifluoroethylene) (PTrFE). It can also form
homopolymers with
other monomers, such as
vinylidene fluoride to form a co-polymer...
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Polyvinyl alcohol Names Other names PVOH; Poly(Ethenol), Ethenol,
homopolymer; PVA; Polyviol; Vinol; Alvyl; Alcotex; Covol; Gelvatol; Lemol; Mowiol; Mowiflex...
- Polyvidone, PNVP Poly[1-(2-oxo-1-pyrrolidinyl)ethylen] 1-Ethenyl-2-pyrrolidon
homopolymer 1-Vinyl-2-pyrrolidinon-Polymere,
Kollidon Poly-N-vinylpyrrolidine Identifiers...
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amino acid
monomers are used to
produce proteins.
Hence proteins are not
homopolymers. For
polynucleic acids (DNA/RNA), the
monomers are nucleotides, each...
