Synthesis Kinetics Flashcards
1
Q
Uncatalyzed Polymerization step growth reaction order?
A
- is actually a third order reaction rate because one molecule is used as a catalyst (self catalyzed reaction)
2
Q
Catalyzed Polymerization step growth reaction order?
A
second order
3
Q
What is the Mayo-Lewis equation?
A
Calculates the rate of reaction for copolymerization