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13 May, 03:40

Why must the polymerization step have a basic solution?

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  1. 13 May, 04:02
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    The polymerization solution must be basic in order for the diamine is not protonated and is nucleophilic. If the solution is not basic, it will not be enough for the nucleophilic amine to react with the acid chloride and form polymer product. This will result to a lowered product yield.
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