Question
Chemistry Question on classification of polymers
Which of the following is not an example of a condensation polymer?
A
Nylon 6,6
B
Dacron
C
Buna-N
D
Silicone
Answer
Buna-N
Explanation
Solution
Nylon 6,6 is a condensation polymer of hexamethylene diamine and adipic acid.
Dacron is a condensation polymer of terephthalic acid and ethylene glycol.
Buna−N is an addition polymer of 1,3−butadiene and acrylonitrile.
Silicone is a condensation polymer of dialkyl silanediol.
Therefore, the correct option (C): Buna-N