polyether

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Polymer composed of macromolecules containing ether linkages in the backbone: \[\ce{-O\bond{-}}\]
Notes:
  1. Polyoxyalkylenes and polyoxyarylenes are subclasses of polyethers.
  2. A polymer containing only pendent ether groups is excluded.
Examples:
polyether
Source:
PAC, 2009, 81, 1131. (Glossary of class names of polymers based on chemical structure and molecular architecture (IUPAC Recommendations 2009)) on page 1155 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'polyether' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.15279 RIS BibTex EndNote
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