condensation polymers Flashcards
1
Q
Ethanediol + hexanedioic acid →
A
Ethanediol + hexanedioic acid → Terylene + water
2
Q
what is condensation polymerisation
A
joining together of monomers with 2 functional groups to produce larger polymers, as well as water
3
Q
products of condensation polmerisation
A
a large polymer
a small by product
4
Q
what are the functional groups of amino acids (2 marks)
A
Amine group (-NH2) Carboxyl group (-COOH