Polyolefin
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title:
Polyolefin
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A polyolefin is a type of polymer with the general formula (CH2CHR)n where R is an alkyl group. They are usually derived from a small set of simple olefins (alkenes). Dominant in a commercial sense are polyethylene and polypropylene. More specialized polyolefins include polyisobutylene and polymethylpentene. They are all colorless or white oils or solids. Many copolymers are known, such as polybutene, which derives from a mixture of different butene isomers. The name of each polyolefin indicates
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wiki
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Family of related polymers
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polyolefin
date created:
2005-09-05T11:22:26Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T17:21:20Z
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