JEE Main202131 Aug 2021Evening ShiftChemistryPolymersActual

Which among the following is not a polyester ?

Options

AGlyptal
BPHBV
CNovolac
DDacron

Correct answer

C. Novolac

Step-by-step solution

Polyester is any of a group of polymers that consist basically the repeated units of an ester. Polyester is a synthetic fabric that’s usually derived from petroleum. Dacron, PHBV and Glyptal are polyesters. Novolac is a linear condensation polymer of phenol and formaldehyde.

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