Question

IUPAC name of polythene and its chemical formula​

Answer 1

Polyethylene or polythene (PE), IUPAC name polyethene or poly(methylene), is the most common plastic. As of 2017, over 100 million tons of PE resins are produced annually, accounting for 34% of the total plastics market (Geyer et al, 2017). Many kinds of PE are known, with most having the chemical formula (C2H4)n.

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Answer 2

Explanation:

Polyethylene ( IUPAC name polythene), is a thermoplastic commodity heavily used in consumer products (over 60 million tons are produced worldwide every year). It is a polymer consisting of long chain of the monomer ethylene (IUPAC name ethene).