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29 Polymeric Biomaterials in Tissue Engineering
TABLE 2.1
Some Synthetic Polymers and Their Monomer Unit
S.L. Name(s)
1 Polyethylene
high density (HDPE)
2 Polystyrene
(PS)
3 Poly(vinyl acetate)
(PVAc)
4
Polychloroprene (cis + trans)
(neoprene)
5 Poly(vinyl chloride)
(PVC)
6 Polyethylene
low density (LDPE)
7 Poly(vinylidene chloride)
(Saran A)
8 cis-Polyisoprene
natural rubber
9 Polyacrylonitrile
(PAN, orlon, acrilan)
10 Polytetrauoroethylene
(PTFE, Teon)
Formula
–(CH
2
-CH
2
)
n
–
–[CH
2
-CH(C
6
H
5
)]
n
–
–(CH
2
-CHOCOCH
3
)
n
–
–[CH
2
-CH=CCl-CH
2
]
n
–
–(CH
2
-CHCl)
n
–
–(CH
2
-CH
2
)
n
–
–(CH
2
-CCl
2
)
n
–
–[CH
2
-CH=C(CH
3
)-CH
2
]
n
–
–(CH
2
-CHCN)
n
–
–(CF
2
-CF ...