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Esters
Condensation polyesters
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Formation of polyesters:
A)
Dicorboxylic acid
B)
Diol
C)
Condensation polymer
3
OH from acid and H from alcohol
A)
Water
1
Repeating unit of polyester:
A)
n
1
Example of polyester reaction:
A)
Ethanedioic acid
B)
Ethanediol
C)
Poly ethyl ethanoate
D)
Water
4
What makes them better than additional polymers?
They are
biodegradable