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condensation polymerization
(redirected from Step-growth polymerization)

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condensation polymerization [‚kän·dən′sā·shən pə‚lim·ə·rə′zā·shən]
(organic chemistry)
The stepwise reaction between functional groups of reactants in which a high-molecular-weight polymer is formed only after a large number of steps, for example, the reaction of dicarboxylic acids with diamines to form a polyamide.


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9780470238233 Step-growth polymerization process modeling and product design.
MI can be applied to several fields of polymer chemistry, including radical polymerization, step-growth polymerization, ring-opening polymerization, polymer modification, and so on [9-12].
Multi-block copolymers (A-B)n are usually produced with step-growth polymerizations with polyester, polyamide or urethane linkages.
 
 
 
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