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This paper discusses the development and naming conventions in polymer chemistry, emphasizing the historical context of key discoveries like vulcanization. It provides insight into the classification of heterocyclic compounds and practical considerations in polymer synthesis. Important naming strategies for polymers are covered, alongside the impact of historical inventors on the field.
Journal of Chemical Education, 2017
Resonance, 2017
Apart from pursuing research in polymer chemistry, Sivaram is a keen student of history of science and the origin, and evolution of thoughts that drive the scientific enterprise.
The time has come," the Walrus said, "To talk of many things: Of shoes--and ships--and sealing-wax--Of cabbages--and kings--" Lewis Carroll, Through the Looking Glass shoes, ship, sealing wax, cabbage, and a king
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The universal adoption of an agreed nomenclature has never been more important for the description of chemical structures in publishing and online searching. The International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) and Chemical s Service (CAS) make similar recommendations. The main points are shown here with references to original documents. Further details can be found in the IUPAC Purple Book.
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