optically active polymer

https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.OT07179
Polymer capable of rotating the @[email protected] plane of a transmitted beam of linear-polarized light.
Note:
The @[email protected] originates from the presence of @[email protected] elements in a polymer such as @[email protected] centers or @[email protected] axes due to long-range conformational order in a polymer (@[email protected]).
See also:
optical activity
,
helicity
Source:
PAC, 2004, 76, 889. (Definitions of terms relating to reactions of polymers and to functional polymeric materials (IUPAC Recommendations 2003)) on page 900 [Terms] [Paper]
Cite as: IUPAC. Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 2nd ed. (the "Gold Book"). Compiled by A. D. McNaught and A. Wilkinson. Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford (1997). Online version (2019-) created by S. J. Chalk. ISBN 0-9678550-9-8. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.
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