Chemistry · Classification of organic compounds based on functional groups and those containing halogens, oxygen, nitrogen and sulphur, homologous series

Nylon-66 is an example of:

Nylon-66 is an example of:

  • A. polypropylene
  • B. polyester
  • C. polyamide
  • D. polystyrene

Step-by-step solution

Nylon-66 is a synthetic polymer made from hexamethylenediamine and adipic acid. The amide linkage (-CONH-) in its structure classifies it as a polyamide, not a polypropylene, polyester, or polystyrene.
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