Term Name: poly(alpha-alkylene)
Synonyms: PAO, poly(alpha-olefin)s, poly-alpha-alkene, poly-alpha-alkenes, poly-alpha-olefin, poly-alpha-olefins
Definition: A polymer generated by polymerisation of an alpha-alkene (an alkene where the C=C starts at the alpha-carbon atom).
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:53240]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: polyethylene macromolecule