Organic Chemistry, Ebook And Single-course Homework Access
Organic Chemistry, Ebook And Single-course Homework Access
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ISBN: 9781319085841
Author: LOUDON
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Chapter 21, Problem 21.61AP
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The compound A in the given reaction is to be identified. The curved-arrow mechanism for the conversion of compound A to -caprolactum is to be predicted.

Concept introduction:

Oxime belongs to the family of imines. The formula of oxime is RRC=NOH. Types of oxime are ketoxime and aldoxime. The reaction proceeds through a nucleophilic addition reaction. The catalyst acts as a nucleophile in the reaction.

The process by which respective monomers combine to form polymers is known as polymerization. The polymer -caprolactum is nylon -6. The polymers can be prepared by addition and condensation reactions. Synthetic polymers are categorized as chain-growth or step-growth polymers.

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