Chloroprene vs. Neoprene

A colorless liquid, C4H5Cl, that polymerizes to neoprene.

A synthetic rubber produced by polymerization of chloroprene and used in weather-resistant products, adhesives, shoe soles, sportswear, paints, and rocket fuels.

(organic compound) The chlorinated derivative of butadiene 2-chloro-1,3-butadiene that is used (via polymerization) in the manufacture of synthetic rubber.

A synthetic rubber, a polymer of chloroprene, commonly used in wetsuits, laptop sleeves, orthopedic braces, electrical insulation, liquid and sheet-applied elastomeric membranes and flashings, car fan belts, etc.

Derivative of butadiene used in making neoprene by polymerization

A synthetic rubber that is resistant to oils and aging; used in waterproof products