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A cleaner way to nylon?

Robert Mokaya () and Martyn Poliakoff ()
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Robert Mokaya: School of Chemistry, University of Nottingham, University Park
Martyn Poliakoff: School of Chemistry, University of Nottingham, University Park

Nature, 2005, vol. 437, issue 7063, 1243-1244

Abstract: The polymer nylon-6 is much in demand. An innovation in producing the precursor molecule, ε-caprolactam, involves a one-step process that is environmentally benign and may be scaled up for bulk production.

Date: 2005
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