Concept URI | http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/87 |
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Preferred label | addition polymer |
Definition | A polymer formed by the chain addition of unsaturated monomer molecules, such as olefins, with one another without the formation of a by-product, as water; examples are polyethylene, polypropylene and polystyrene. |
Notation | |
Status | Valid |
Status Modified | 2013-12-05 |
Accepted Date | 2013-12-05 |
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Source |
European Environment Agency
Kgs. Nytorv 6, DK-1050 Copenhagen K, Denmark