Poliolefina
Sign in to saveA polyolefin is a type of polymer with the general formula (CH2CHR)n where R is an alkyl group. They are usually derived from a small set of simple olefins (alkenes). The most commonly manufactured are polyethylene and polypropylene. More specialized polyolefins include polyisobutylene and polymethylpentene. They are all colorless or white oils or solids. Many copolymers are known, such as polybutene, which derives from a mixture of different butene isomers.
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Se denomina poliolefina a todo aquel polímero obtenido mediante la polimerización de olefinas. El término IUPAC para olefina es "alqueno", por lo cual a las poliolefinas también se les puede denominar polialquenos.
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