Polymer Structures - Copolymers

4 important questions on Polymer Structures - Copolymers

Name the four kinds of copolymers.

    1. Random copolymer
    2. Alternating copolymer
    3. Block copolymer
    4. Graft copolymer

Describe an alternating copolymer.

A polymer in which two repeat units alternate chain positions.

Describe a block copolymer

A copolymer in which repeat units are clustered in blocks along the chains
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Describe a graft copolymer

A copolymer that contains homopolymer side branches of one type grafted to homopolymer main chains composed of a different repeat unit.

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