Polymer initial
M
n
(g/mol)
Reduction in
M
n
due to:
50 end scissions
500 end scissions
5000 end scissions
5 random scissions
50 random scissions
500 random scissions
40506
0%
0%
0%
5%
33%
82%
120509
0%
0%
0%
5%
33%
83%
360483
0%
0%
0%
5%
33%
83%
Table 1:
reduction in M
n
due to end scission and random scission in case study 2.