Chemical Synthesis and Design Flashcards
1
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Example of Addition Polymer
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High Density Polyethylene (HDPE), Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE) and Polytetrafluroethylene (Teflon)
2
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Two Types of Condensation Polymers
A
Polyester and Polyamide
3
Q
5 principles of green chemistry
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-Prevent waste
-Maxamise atom economy
-Design less hazardous chemical synthesis
-Design safer chemicals and products
-Use safer solvents and reaction conditions
