A
copolymer that is a
block polymer. In the
constituent macromolecules of a
blockcopolymer, adjacent blocks are constitutionally different, i.e. adjacent blocks comprise
constitutional units derived from different species of
monomer or from the same species of
monomer but with a different composition or
sequence distribution of constitutional units.
Source:
PAC, 1996, 68, 2287
(Glossary of basic terms in polymer science (IUPAC Recommendations 1996))
on page 2303
Cite as:
IUPAC. Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 2nd ed. (the "Gold Book"). Compiled by
A. D. McNaught and A. Wilkinson. Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford (1997).
XML on-line corrected version: http://goldbook.iupac.org (2006-) created by M. Nic,
J. Jirat, B. Kosata; updates compiled by A. Jenkins. ISBN 0-9678550-9-8.
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