Question 87 of 90
Q.Write the structure and name of monomer of
(a) Nylon-6
(b) Natural rubber.
Maharashtra MsbshseMaharashtra HSC (MSBSHSE) Board 2024Subjective· 2mImportance★★★★★
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Start your 14-day free trial to unlock the full solution →Nylon-6 monomer = caprolactam; natural rubber monomer = isoprene, .
- Nylon-6 is made by ring-opening polymerisation of caprolactam (-caprolactam), a cyclic amide with the ring structure closed on itself (molecular formula ). Heating opens the lactam ring and links units through amide bonds:
- Natural rubber is the polymer of isoprene (2-methylbuta-1,3-diene), . It polymerises by 1,4-addition to give cis-polyisoprene: …
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