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Essay on a Specific Application for an Organic Compound - Kevlar
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... Chemistry 11 Learning Guide 19 Essay on a Specific Application for an Organic Compound We inhabit a universe that contains billions of billions of organic compounds, each one having the capability to serve humanity in a unique way. Some of these organic compounds are even referred to as life saving. These compounds have a special place in modern society. Among them are compounds that allow for better medical techniques, safer laboratory conditions for scientists, inflatable life rafts for one-time passengers on an ill-fated ship, and something that covers almost every man and woman put in harm's way in the line of duty. This compound, known as Kevlar (a trademark of DuPont, Incorporated) has the power to stop a bullet-something few other wearable materials can compare to. The specially designed and synthetically produced fabric has applications that range from bulletproof vests to automobile tires to circuit board reinforcement. The monomer found in Kevlar's chemical formula is
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