The hydroxyl group of a cyanohydrin is also a potentially reactive site. Methacrylonitrile is an industrial chemical

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The hydroxyl group of a cyanohydrin is also a potentially reactive site. Methacrylonitrile is an industrial chemical used in the production of plastics and fibers. One method for its preparation is the acid-catalyzed dehydration of acetone cyanohydrin. Deduce the structure of methacrylonitrile.
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Organic Chemistry

ISBN: 978-0072905014

4th edition

Authors: Francis A. Carey

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