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CHEBI:747342 - polymerization initiator

ChEBI IDCHEBI:747342
ChEBI Namepolymerization initiator
Stars
Definitiona substance that triggers polymerization process, leading to the formation of polymers from monomers
Last Modified11 February 2026
SubmitterCharles Tapley Hoyt
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
polymerization initiator (CHEBI:747342) is a plastic processing aid (CHEBI:747334)
polymerization initiator (CHEBI:747342) is a polymerization aid (CHEBI:747345)
Incoming Relation(s)
2-diethylaminoethanol (CHEBI:52153) has role polymerization initiator (CHEBI:747342)