Polyamides Flashcards
1
Q
Examples of condensation polymerisation
A
Polyesters
Polyamides
Polypeptides
2
Q
Polyester is made from…
A
DiCarboxylic acid/ di acyl chloride + alchol
3
Q
Polyamides is made from
A
DiCarboxylic acids + diamines (2 NH2 groups)
4
Q
Polypeptide is made from
A
Amino acids
5
Q
How to draw the repeat unit of a condensation polymer
A
Find the amide/peptide/ ester link
Take a H and OH off each molecule
Draw square brackets around
6
Q
Polyamides link name
A
Amide link
7
Q
Polypeptide link name
A
Peptide bond
8
Q
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