Recycling Plastic

Preparation

Below is the preparation of polyethylene terephthalate also known as PET by step growth polymerisation.

Polymers, The Environment and Sustainable Development

Below is the preparation of the vinyl chloride monomer with subsequent polymerisation to form PVC.

Polymers, The Environment and Sustainable Development

Below is the preparation of the styrene monomer with subsequent polymerisation to form polystyrene.

Polymers, The Environment and Sustainable Development

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