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Poly(ethylene-2,6-naphthalate)

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Abstract Molecular Conformation Nearly planar Major Applications Films, rigid thermoplastic polyesters Properties of Special Interest Mostly synthesized as semi-crystalline thermoplastic. PEN is a clear and rigid polyester Preparative Techniques Synthesized by step growth polymerization of ethylene glycol and naphthalene-2,6-dicarboxylate(1)

Keywords:
Polyester Thermoplastic Materials science Ethylene glycol Ethylene Polymer chemistry Naphthalene Polymerization Polymer science Step-growth polymerization Chemical engineering Composite material Organic chemistry Polymer Chemistry Catalysis

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Synthesis and properties of polymers
Physical Sciences →  Materials Science →  Polymers and Plastics
Inorganic and Organometallic Chemistry
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biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties
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