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chain transfer
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chain transfer [′chān ‚tranz·fər]
(organic chemistry)
The abstraction of an atom from another molecule (initiator, monomer, polymer, or solvent) by the radical end of a growing (addition) polymer, which simultaneously terminates the polymer chain and creates a new radical capable of chain polymerization; also occurs in cationic polymerization.
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22-24) In the presence of a chain transfer agent (CTA), transfer of propagating radicals to the CTA dominates all other chain transfer processes.
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The molecular weight of the model thickeners was controlled by the amount of chain transfer agent (CTA) added during polymerization.
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