short chain
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A chain of low relative molecular mass.
See:
oligomer molecule (Note 1)
Source:
PAC, 1996,
68
, 2287. 'Glossary of basic terms in polymer science (IUPAC Recommendations 1996)' on page 2294 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac199668122287)