Organic Chemistry, Binder Ready Version
Organic Chemistry, Binder Ready Version
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ISBN: 9781118454312
Author: David R. Klein
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 27.4, Problem 12CC
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Interpretation:

Draw the polymer when oxalic acid and resorcinol is treated in presence of acid.

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.

Organic Chemistry, Binder Ready Version, Chapter 27.4, Problem 12CC

To draw: To draw the polymer obtained when resorcinol and oxalic acid is treated in presence of acid.

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