Adipic acid is used in the production of nylon, so it is manufactured in large quantities. The

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Adipic acid is used in the production of nylon, so it is manufactured in large quantities. The most common method for the preparation of adipic acid is the reaction of cyclohexane with oxygen. Balance the skeleton equation shown below.

+ O cyclohexane HO adipic acid OH + HO

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Chemistry For Engineering Students

ISBN: 9780357026991

4th Edition

Authors: Lawrence S. Brown, Tom Holme

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