Preferred Label : functional polymer;
IUPAC definition : polymer that has specified physical, chemical, biological, pharmacological, or other
uses which depend on specific chemical groups.; polymer that bears specified chemical groups or;
Scope note : examples of functions of functional polymers under definition 2. are catalytic activity,
selective binding of particular species, capture and transport of electric charge
carriers or energy, conversion of light to charge carriers and vice versa, and transport
of drugs to a particular organ in which the drug is released.;
Origin ID : FT07174;
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
See also
polymer that has specified physical, chemical, biological, pharmacological, or other
uses which depend on specific chemical groups.
polymer that bears specified chemical groups or