Isoprene (2-methyl-1,3-butadiene) (C₅H₈)

Isoprene (2-methyl-1,3-butadiene) (C₅H₈)

Isoprene (2-methyl-1,3-butadiene) (C₅H₈)

Synthetic rubber is produced by the polymerisation of isoprene.

Grades 9 – 12

Keywords

isoprene

diene

alkadiene

conjugated double bond

polymerisation

addition

synthetic rubber

caoutchouc

carotenoids

polyisoprene

isoprene skeleton

polyenes

lycopene

latex

rubber

ebonite

Goodyear

organic chemistry

chemistry

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