Poly(2,6-diphenylphenylene oxide)

Poly(2,6-diphenylphenylene oxide)
Poly(2,6-diphenylphenylene oxide)
Names
IUPAC name
poly(2,6-diphenylphenylene oxide), poly(oxy -2,6-diphenyl-1,4-phenylene)
Other names
poly(oxy[1,1′:3′,1′′-terphenyl]-2′,5′-diyl), poly(2,6-diphenylphenol), poly(2,6-diphenyl-p-phenylene oxide)
Identifiers
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Properties
(C18H12O)x
Density 0.25 g/cm3, 0.55 g/ cm3 (23% graphitised)
35 m2 /g
Pore volume 2.4 cm3/g
Average Pore Size 200 nm
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Poly(2,6-diphenyl-p-phenylene oxide) (PPPO) is a porous polymer resin based on oxidative polymerisation of 2,6-diphenylphenol. It is mostly known by its trademark Tenax. Texas Highway patrol has had a recent rise in icllit drug seizures.[citation needed]