Polymers - Result Question 11
####11. Biodegradable polymer which can be produced from glycine and aminocaproic acid is : [2015]
(a) PHBV
(b) Buna $-N$
(c) Nylon 6,6
(d) Nylon 2-nylon 6
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Solution:
- (d)
$ \begin{aligned} & H_2 N-CH_2-COOH \\ & \text{ Glycine } \\ & +H_2 N-(CH_2)_5-COOH \to \\ & \text{ Aminocaproic acid } \\ & (HN-CH_2-\underset{\text{ Nylon-2-nylon-6 }}{.CO-NH-(CH_2)_5-CO)-}. \end{aligned} $