isotactic
/ˌaɪsəˈtæktɪk/
adjective
- Describing a polymer in which all the side groups are arranged on the same side of the main chain, making the material more crystalline and strong.
- The scientist explained that isotactic polymers have a regular structure.
- Manufacturers prefer isotactic materials for products that need high strength.
- Isotactic polypropylene is used to make durable plastic containers.
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