unimer

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Species comprising only one monomer unit.
Note:
The term is commonly used to designate a dormant species in reversible-deactivation radical polymerization (RDRP) that contains only one monomer unit.
Source:
PAC, 2022, 94, 1093. (Terminology for chain polymerization (IUPAC Recommendations 2021)) on page 1125 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'unimer' 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.08971 RIS BibTex EndNote
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