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1Inorganic polymers
2Organic polymers
3Brand names
4See also
5References
Inorganic polymers[edit]
Main article: Inorganic polymer
Polysiloxane
Polyphosphazene
Organic polymers[edit]
The eight most common types of synthetic organic polymers, which are commonly found in
households are:
Brand names[edit]
These polymers are often better known through their brand names, for instance:
Brand
Polymer Characteristic properties Uses
Name
Insulation of wires,
High electric, heat and
Bakelite Phenol-formaldehyde resin manufacturing sockets, electrical
chemical resistance
devices, brake pads, etc.
Used in high-performance
applications such as sports shoes,
electronic device components,
Rilsan Polyamide 11 & 12 Bioplastic automotive fuel lines, pneumatic
airbrake tubing, oil and gas flexible
pipes and control fluid umbilicals,
and catheters.
poly-p-phenylene-2,6- Very high tensile strength Used in tennis racquets, table tennis
Zylon
benzobisoxazole(PBO) and thermal stability blades, body armor, etc.
See also[edit]
Polymerization
RAFT (chemistry)
References[edit]
1. Jump up^ Andrew J. Peacock; Allison R. Calhoun (30 June
2006). Polymer Chemistry: Properties and Applications. Hanser
Verlag. pp. 1. ISBN 978-1-56990-397-1. Retrieved 15 July 2012.
2. Jump up^ Srikanth Pilla (15 September 2011). Handbook of
Bioplastics and Biocomposites Engineering Applications. John Wiley &
Sons. p. 154. ISBN 978-1-118-17704-4. Retrieved 15 July 2012.
Categories:
Polymers
Artificial materials
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