Nylon-6,6 is a polymer with the following structure Draw the structures of the two monomers from which the polymer is made.
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The repeating unit in the given structure of Nylon-6,6 is: \[ -\text{NH}-(\text{CH}_2)_6-\text{NH}-\text{CO}-(\text{CH}_2)_4-\text{CO}- \] Show more…
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The two monomers for the synthesis of nylon 6,6 are : [Main Jan. 12, 2019 (II)] (a) $\mathrm{HOOC}\left(\mathrm{CH}_{2}\right)_{4} \mathrm{COOH}, \mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{~N}\left(\mathrm{CH}_{2}\right)_{6} \mathrm{NH}_{2}$ (b) $\mathrm{HOOC}\left(\mathrm{CH}_{2}\right)_{6} \mathrm{COOH}, \mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{~N}\left(\mathrm{CH}_{2}\right)_{6} \mathrm{NH}_{2}$ (c) $\mathrm{HOOC}\left(\mathrm{CH}_{2}\right)_{4} \mathrm{COOH}, \mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{~N}\left(\mathrm{CH}_{2}\right)_{4} \mathrm{NH}_{2}$ \text { (d) } \mathrm{HOOC}\left(\mathrm{CH}_{2}\right)_{6} \mathrm{COOH}, \mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{~N}\left(\mathrm{CH}_{2}\right)_{4} \mathrm{NH}_{2}
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