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POLYMER POLYMERIZATION DEGREE [2 records]

Record 1 1997-09-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Plastic Materials
DEF

The number of monomeric units in a molecule of a polymer [Definition standardized by ISO].

OBS

degree of polymerization of a molecule of a polymer: term standardized by the International Organization for Standardization [ISO].

Key term(s)
  • degree of polymerisation of a molecule of a polymer

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie analytique
  • Matières plastiques
DEF

Nombre de motifs monomères dans une molécule d'un polymère [Définition normalisée par l'ISO].

OBS

degré de polymérisation d'une molécule d'un polymère : terme normalisé par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation [ISO].

Spanish

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Record 2 1997-09-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plastic Materials
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Special-Language Phraseology
DEF

The average value of the degree of polymerization of the molecules of a polymer [Definition standardized by ISO].

OBS

The method of averaging must be stated; for example number-average or mass-average degree of polymerization.

OBS

degree of polymerization of a polymer: term standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).

Key term(s)
  • degree of polymerisation of a polymer
  • polymer polymerization degree

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matières plastiques
  • Chimie analytique
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
DEF

Valeur moyenne des degrés de polymérisation des molécules d'un polymère [Définition normalisée par l'ISO].

OBS

La méthode de calcul de la moyenne doit être indiquée; par exemple degré de polymérisation moyen en nombre ou en masse.

OBS

degré de polymérisation d'un polymère : terme normalisé par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO).

Spanish

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