Organic Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
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ISBN: 9781118875766
Author: T. W. Graham Solomons, Craig B. Fryhle, Scott A. Snyder
Publisher: WILEY
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A typical polyurethane can be made in the following way. Adipic acid is polymerized with an excess of ethylene glycol. The resulting polyester is then treated with toluene 2,4-diisocyanate. (a) Write the structure of the polyurethane. (b) Why is an excess of ethylene glycol used in making the polyester?

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