alternating copolymer
A
copolymer
consisting of
macromolecules
comprising two species of
monomeric units
in alternating
sequence
.
Note:
An alternating
copolymer
may be considered as a
homopolymer
derived from an implicit or hypothetical
monomer
.
See also:
homopolymer (1)
Source:
PAC, 1996,
68
, 2287
(Glossary of basic terms in polymer science (IUPAC Recommendations 1996))
on page 2301