ORGANIC CHEMISTRYPKGDRL+MLCRL MDL
ORGANIC CHEMISTRYPKGDRL+MLCRL MDL
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ISBN: 9781119416746
Author: Klein
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 27, Problem 23PP

(a)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

Identify the monomer for synthesis of Kodel and the condition for polymerization reaction.

Concept introduction:

Fischer esterification is a process in which carboxylic acid is heated with alcohol in presence of acid to give a ester.  If the compound has two carboxylic acid group and the other compound has two hydroxyl groups, then successive Fischer esterification is possible leading to polymerized product.  Kodel is a synthetic polyester.

ORGANIC CHEMISTRYPKGDRL+MLCRL MDL, Chapter 27, Problem 23PP , additional homework tip  1

(b)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

Identify the monomer for synthesis of Kodel and the condition for polymerization reaction.

Concept introduction:

Fischer esterification is a process in which carboxylic acid is heated with alcohol in presence of acid to give a ester.  If the compound has two carboxylic acid group and the other compound has two hydroxyl groups, then successive Fischer esterification is possible leading to polymerized product.  Kodel is a synthetic polyester.

ORGANIC CHEMISTRYPKGDRL+MLCRL MDL, Chapter 27, Problem 23PP , additional homework tip  2

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