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Polymer Classification Overview

The document provides an overview of polymer classification based on synthesis, including natural, semi-synthetic, and synthetic polymers, along with their types such as thermoplastics, thermosetting polymers, and elastomers. It also discusses polymerization methods, molecular mass calculations, and biodegradable polymers, highlighting their environmental impact. Additionally, it covers specific examples of polymers and their applications.

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Polymer Classification Overview

The document provides an overview of polymer classification based on synthesis, including natural, semi-synthetic, and synthetic polymers, along with their types such as thermoplastics, thermosetting polymers, and elastomers. It also discusses polymerization methods, molecular mass calculations, and biodegradable polymers, highlighting their environmental impact. Additionally, it covers specific examples of polymers and their applications.

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POLYMERCHEMISTRY

CLASSIFICATION OF POLYMER

Based on synthesis

A 1 A
NaturalPolymer semisyntheticPolymer synthetic polymer

The Polymerswhich are d


obtained from plants and from naturally occurringpolymers polymers
chemical modifications
by
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Fibres
3 Thermoplastics

4 Thermosetting polymers

Elastomers 1 Weakest intermolecularforces


2 Elastic character like Rubber
3 Buna S Buna N neoprene isoprene
dipoleinteraction
Fibres 1 Strong intermolecularforcesforces can be m bonding or dipole
2 nylon 66 terylene Silk

Thermoplastic Thermosetting
I Permanent on heating
1 Polymers which can easily softenedwhen changing
and hardened when cool
Soft gg Hard
is present So 3 D structures
No crosslinkage
2 Cross inking
2

3 The softening occurs as the polymerchains


move more and more because oflack
of crosslinking
Bakelite
q 1 Polythene eg
eg Melamine
2 Polystyrene
3 Polyvinyl chloride
g mon

Elastomers
orderof Molecularforces
Thermosetting fibre Thermoplastic
Compare the following
1 Nylon 6 polythene Isoprene
Bakelite

Nylon6,6 Buna s polythene


2
order nylons 6 polyethene Buna s

Based on modeofpolymerization

COPolymer Homopolymer

A A A A A
A B AB AB

Molecular masses of polymers


A polymer sample contains chain of varying lengths and therefore its molecular mass is
expressed as an average
always
mass
1 Number Average molecular
no of molecules
No MaM3
Mi MzM3 molecular mass

Mm Mm t NzMztN3M3
Nit NatNz

MN Ni Mi
Ni

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massof species
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molecular mass
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Mm MMatMaMa M3M3
mitmatmz

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Mi Mimi
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Enimi
Polydispersity Index

Ratio of Mn to Mn

PDI
Mtg

Mm Mm t NzMztN3M3
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100
Tn 3600

Mw Mimi
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30 20000 40 30000 30 60000

Mw 43333
suitable
microorganisms within a
BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS 1Polymers which are degraded by
period
2 Do not cause
serious affects on environment
any
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r t t 11.3butadiene

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p
2
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to
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