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*Polymer of ethylene
=Basics=
*Ethylene can be extracted from [[Fischer-Tropsch]] Synthesis
*Also commonly abbreviated PE
*Polymer of ethylene, an alkene. Alkenes can be produced by cracking larger alkanes to produce an alkane and alkene.
*Ethylene is polymerized using Ziegler-Natta catalysts or Philips catalysts
 
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*[[Ethene]]
 
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polyethylene The Wikipedia Page on PE Plastic]
 
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Latest revision as of 20:02, 15 July 2020

Basics

  • Also commonly abbreviated PE
  • Polymer of ethylene, an alkene. Alkenes can be produced by cracking larger alkanes to produce an alkane and alkene.
  • Ethylene is polymerized using Ziegler-Natta catalysts or Philips catalysts

Internal Links

Externak Links