Question

Write the names and structures of the monomers of the followinf polymers=

a) Neoprene

b) Teflon

c) PVC

d)pAN

Answer 1

1. Neoprene, monomer, chloroprene (2-chloro-1,3-butadiene), H₂C=C(Cl)-CH=CH₂
2. Teflon: monomer, Tetrafluoroethene, F₂C=CF_2​
3. _{PVC: monomer, Vinyl chloride H2C=CHCl ​}
4. _{PAN: monomer is acrylonitrile, CH2=CHCN}