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Why does methyl methacrylate not undergo cationic
Chapter 27, Problem 9P(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
Problem 9P
Why does methyl methacrylate not undergo cationic polymerization?
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QUESTION:
Problem 9P
Why does methyl methacrylate not undergo cationic polymerization?
ANSWER:
Solution 9P
In cationic polymerization, the initiator is an electrophile (generally proton) that adds to
The alkene monomer, causing it to become as a cation .The initiator most often used in cationic polymerization is a Lewis acid such as cation.The initiator most often used in cationic
Polymerization is a Lewis acid such as BF3 together with a proton donating Lewis base such as water
The carbocation formed from methyl methacrylate is