... F)Polyethylenen33.0 16 .5 9,000 8,500Polyisobutenen66.8 16 .3 17 ,800 18 ,200Polystyrenen98.0 18 .2 32,000 36,000Poly(vinyl chloride)Cl45.2 21. 3 19 ,300 17 ,800 1, 4-cis-Polybutadienen60.7 17 .1 17,500 17 ,600Poly(ethyleneterephthalate)OOOOn 14 3.2 ... constant and absolute Organic and Physical Chemistry of Polymers, by Yves Gnanou and Michel FontanilleCopyright 2008 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 13 4 INTRODUCTIONTable 1. 1. (continued) 19 74: ... award of the Nobel Prize in five instances topolymer scientists. Staudinger in 19 53, Ziegler and Natta in 19 63, Flory in 19 74,de Gennes in 19 91, and more recently McDiarmid, Shirakawa and Heeger...