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For analysis of polymers using GPEC or SEC, use this table to find the
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Solubility: sorted on polymer type
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| polymer |
solvent
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| acrylics |
N-methyl-2-pyrolidinon
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| alfa-methylstyrene
polymeren |
THF
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| cellulose
derivatives |
N-methyl-2-pyrolidinon
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| crosslinked
polymers |
almost insoluble
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| epoxy,
unhardened |
N-methyl-2-pyrolidinon
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| ethene-propene
rubber |
o-dichlorobenzene (hot)
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| melamine
resin, unhardened |
formic acid
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| poly(1-butene)
(not crosslinked) |
THF
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| poly(styrene-co-butadiene)
(not crosslinked) |
THF
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| polyacrylamide |
water
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| polyacrylates |
xyleen (boiling)
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| polyacrylic
acid |
water
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| polyacrylonitrile |
N,N-dimethylformamide (hot)
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| polyamides |
formic acid, m-cresol
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| polybutadiene
(not crosslinked) |
THF
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| polycarbonate |
THF
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| polychloroprene
(not crosslinked) |
THF
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| polychlorotrifluoroethene |
xyleen (boiling)
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| polydimethylsiloxane |
o-dichlorobenzene (hot)
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| polyehtyleneglycol (PEG) |
water
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| polyesters |
N-methyl-2-pyrolidinon
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| polyethers |
THF
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| polyethylene |
o-dichlorobenzene (hot)
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| polyethyleneterephthalate (PET) |
nitrobenzene, m-cresol, HFIP
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| polyfenyleneoxide |
xyleen (boiling)
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| polyfluorohydrocarbons |
almost insoluble
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| polyformaldehyde |
N,N-dimethylformamide (hot)
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| polyimides |
almost insoluble
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| polyisobutene
(not crosslinked) |
THF
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| polyisoprene
(not crosslinked) |
THF
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| polymethacrylates |
THF
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| polymethacrylic
acid |
water
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| polyolefines |
xyleen (boiling)
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| polypeptides |
water
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| polypropylene |
o-dichlorobenzene (hot)
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| polysaccharides |
water
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| polyurethanes,
crosslinked |
almost insoluble
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| polyvinylacetate |
THF
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| polyvinylalcohol |
water
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| polyvinylalcohol
derivatives |
formic acid
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| polyvinylbromide |
THF
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| polyvinylchloride |
THF
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| polyvinylmethylether |
water
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| polyvinylpyrrolidinon |
water
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| styrene
polymeren |
THF, xyleen (boiling)
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| thermoharders |
almost insoluble
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| urea
resin, unhardened |
formic acid
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| vinylchloride
polymeren |
xyleen (boiling)
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| vulcanised
rubbers |
almost insoluble
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Solubility:
sorted on solvent
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| solvent |
polymer
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| water |
- polyacrylamide
- polyacrylic acid
- polymethacrylic acid
- polyvinylalcohol
- polyvinylmethylether
- polyehtyleneglycol
- polyvinylpyrrolidinon
- polypeptides
- polysaccharides
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| THF |
- styrene polymeren
- alfa-methylstyrene polymeren
- polyvinylchloride
- polyvinylbromide
- polyvinylacetate
- polycarbonate
- polymethacrylates
- polyethers
- polybutadiene (not crosslinked)
- poly(1-butene) (not crosslinked)
- polyisobutene (not crosslinked)
- polyisoprene (not crosslinked)
- polychloroprene (not crosslinked)
- poly(styrene-co-butadiene) (not
crosslinked)
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| xyleen
(boiling) |
- polyolefines
- styrene polymeren
- vinylchloride polymeren
- polyacrylates
- polyfenyleneoxide
- polychlorotrifluoroethene
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| N,N-dimethylformamide
(hot) |
- polyacrylonitrile
- polyformaldehyde
- formic
acid
- polyamides
- polyvinylalcohol derivatives
- urea resin, unhardened
- melamine resin, unhardened
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| nitrobenzene |
- polyethyleneterephthalate
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| o-dichlorobenzene
(hot) |
- polyethylene
- polypropylene
- ethene-propene rubber
- polydimethylsiloxane
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| N-methyl-2-pyrolidinon |
- acrylics
- epoxy, unhardened
- cellulose derivatives
- polyesters
- polyamides
- m-cresol
- polyethyleneterephthalate
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| almost
insoluble |
- polyfluorohydrocarbons
- polyimides
- crosslinked polymers
- vulcanised rubbers
- thermoharders
- polyurethanes, crosslinked
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