ORGANIC CHEMISTRY (LOOSELEAF)
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY (LOOSELEAF)
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Chapter 28, Problem 59P

Melmac, a thermosetting polymer formed from melamine and formaldehyde ( CH 2 = O ) , is used to make dishes and countertops. Draw a stepwise mechanism for the condensation of one mole of formaldehyde with two moles of melamine, which begins the synthesis of Melmac.

Chapter 28, Problem 59P, 30.58 Melmac, a thermosetting polymer formed from melamine and formaldehyde , is used to make dishes

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