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Organic Chemistry - Synthetic Polymers (Paper 2)
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Total cards: 3•Content version: v3•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026
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#1
Front (Question)
how are condensation polymers formed?
Back (Answer)
by a condensation reaction combining two different monomers
#2
Front (Question)
what is a polyester?
Back (Answer)
a condensation polymer formed by two different monomers, a dicarboxylic acid and a diol. where each monomer joins to the next, a separate molecule of water is also produced
#3
Front (Question)
are any polymers biodegradable?
Back (Answer)
some polyesters, known as biopolyesters, are biodegradable