Polymer Technology
In step growth polymerisation, generally only one type of reaction & some basic mechanism is involved. Step growth polymerisation reaction is not involved in the manufacture of

Polyamides
Phenol formaldehyde resins
Polyesters
Cross linked polystyrene

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Polymer Technology
Peptizers like aromatic mercaptans (e.g. thiophenes) are added in rubber to

Reduce its viscosity to permit easier processing
Protect rubber goods from attack by oxygen & ozone present in the atmosphere
Increase its viscosity
Reduce the time of vulcanisation and quantity of vulcanising agent

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