Carleton University · CHEM 5406

Organic Polymer Chemistry

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

Basic principles of industrial and synthetic polymers. Polymerization and polymer characterization. Topics to cover some important polymers with emphasis on synthesis, commodity plastics, engineering thermoplastics and specialty polymers.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): CHEM 3201 and CHEM 3202 and/or CHEM 4203 or the equivalent. Students should have a basic knowledge of organic reaction mechanisms and stereochemistry.

Conditions and arrangements

  • Prerequisite(s): CHEM 3201 and CHEM 3202 and/or CHEM 4203 or the equivalent. Students should have a basic knowledge of organic reaction mechanisms and stereochemistry.
  • Also offered at the undergraduate level, with different requirements, as CHEM 4204 , for which additional credit is precluded.
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Basic principles of industrial and synthetic polymers. Polymerization and polymer characterization. Topics to cover some important polymers with emphasis on synthesis, commodity plastics, engineering thermoplastics and specialty polymers.

  • Prerequisite(s): CHEM 3201 and CHEM 3202 and/or CHEM 4203 or the equivalent. Students should have a basic knowledge of organic reaction mechanisms and stereochemistry.
  • Also offered at the undergraduate level, with different requirements, as CHEM 4204 , for which additional credit is precluded.

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