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APOC 101 ASSIGNMENT 1: ALDOL REACTIONS AND POLYMERS (45 marks)

PART A: Aldol Reactions (15 marks)


Introduction: What it is? Characteristics, properties, uses and general reaction scheme.

Main Content: reaction mechanisms uses 2 examples for the synthesis.

PART B: Polymers (20 marks)


Introduction: what are polymers? Their types, their application industrially with examples,
characteristics and properties.

Main Content: Differentiate between organic and synthetic polymers give examples. Show
different types of polymerization techniques or methods (include building block monomers that
produce a certain polymer in your examples). 2 examples each of copolymers and
homopolymers.
References: Use DUT Havard style of referencing (Library and writing centre department will
help you with this) (5 marks)
Overall report impression: 5 marks
NB: Include the plagiarism sheet attached as your cover letter, sign it and submit it together
with the Turnitin report of plagiarism of not more than 25%. (Subject librarian will assist you
in registering for Turnitin.
Due date: 17 April 2023 by 15h00.

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